Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Burundi

Burundi: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location was 44.6% in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
44.6%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
201st
of 230 countries
All-time high
46.2%
in 2003
All-time low
44.4%
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Burundi, 2000–2024

010203040502000201220242000: 45.9 %2001: 46 %2002: 46.1 %2003: 46.2 %2004: 46.1 %2005: 46 %2006: 45.9 %2007: 45.8 %2008: 45.7 %2009: 45.6 %2010: 45.5 %2011: 45.4 %2012: 45.2 %2013: 45.1 %2014: 45 %2015: 44.9 %2016: 44.8 %2017: 44.6 %2018: 44.5 %2019: 44.4 %2020: 44.5 %2021: 44.6 %2022: 44.7 %2023: 44.6 %2024: 44.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Burundi recorded 44.6% for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in 2024.

The figure is down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Burundi peaked at 46.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 44.4%, in 2019.

Burundi ranks 201st of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.9% 45.6% 46.2% 10
2010s 44.9% 44.4% 45.5% 10
2020s 44.6% 44.5% 44.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Burundi?
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location in Burundi was 44.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 46.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 44.4% in 2019.
How does Burundi rank for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Burundi ranks 201st out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burundi data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,496 data points, 2000–2024
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