Burkina Faso vs Niger: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking
Burkina Faso
55.9%
in 2024
Niger
66.2%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
99th
Niger rank
97th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 66.2% against 55.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Niger ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Niger ranks 97th of 101 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.6% | 45.1% | 0.5% | Niger |
| 2020s | 50.4% | 48.0% | 2.4% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 66.2% against 55.9% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 10.3%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Niger ranks 97th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release