Burkina Faso vs Namibia: Share of primary schools with toilets
Burkina Faso
48.5%
in 2024
Namibia
60.1%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
93rd
Namibia rank
92nd
Share of primary schools with toilets over time
- Burkina Faso
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 60.1% against 48.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 93rd and Namibia ranks 92nd of 96 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.5% | 39.3% | 30.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 46.0% | 55.5% | 9.5% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary schools with toilets, Burkina Faso or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 60.1% against 48.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary schools with toilets between Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 11.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Namibia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Namibia rank globally for share of primary schools with toilets?
- Burkina Faso ranks 93rd and Namibia ranks 92nd of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary schools with toilets. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of primary schools that have access to single-sex basic sanitation facilities, as defined by international standards.