Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Burundi
Burundi: Population using at least basic drinking-water services was 61.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Burundi, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Burundi stood at 61.4%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population using at least basic drinking-water services in Burundi peaked at 61.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.0%, in 2000.
That places Burundi 149th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.9% | 47.0% | 52.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 53.6% | 59.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 60.3% | 61.4% | 5 |
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More environment data for Burundi
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 8.42 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.5995 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.9 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.6759 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.08 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 5.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0031 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.04 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population using at least basic drinking-water services in Burundi?
- Population using at least basic drinking-water services in Burundi was 61.4% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 61.4% in 2022.
- What is the lowest population using at least basic drinking-water services recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.0% in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Burundi ranks 149th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population using at least basic drinking-water services rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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