Burkina Faso vs Papua New Guinea: Rural without improved water
Burkina Faso
3.92 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
4.02 million
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
19th
Papua New Guinea rank
18th
Rural without improved water over time
- Burkina Faso
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.02 million against 3.92 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 98,450.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Papua New Guinea ranks 18th of 176 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.90 million | 4.22 million | 322,983 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.08 million | 4.50 million | 422,152 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.99 million | 4.18 million | 190,820 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural without improved water, Burkina Faso or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.02 million against 3.92 million in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural without improved water between Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
- 98,450, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Papua New Guinea rank globally for rural without improved water?
- Burkina Faso ranks 19th and Papua New Guinea ranks 18th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.