Burkina Faso vs Marshall Islands: Share of primary schools with access to drinking water
Burkina Faso
74.5%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
69.6%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
100th
Marshall Islands rank
102nd
Share of primary schools with access to drinking water over time
- Burkina Faso
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 74.5% against 69.6% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 100th and Marshall Islands ranks 102nd of 116 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.9% | 35.6% | 21.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 70.4% | 69.4% | 0.9% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary schools with access to drinking water, Burkina Faso or Marshall Islands?
- Burkina Faso, at 74.5% against 69.6% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary schools with access to drinking water between Burkina Faso and Marshall Islands?
- 4.9%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Marshall Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Marshall Islands rank globally for share of primary schools with access to drinking water?
- Burkina Faso ranks 100th and Marshall Islands ranks 102nd of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary schools with access to drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of public primary schools with a drinking water facility or water delivery point that is designed to protect water from external contamination, particularly of fecal origin.