Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking
Burkina Faso
55.9%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
58.5%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
99th
Sierra Leone rank
98th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 58.5% against 55.9% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Sierra Leone ranks 98th of 101 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.8% | 50.9% | 2.1% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 65.2% | 14.5% | Sierra Leone |
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 Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 58.5% 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 Sierra Leone?
- 2.6%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- Burkina Faso ranks 99th and Sierra Leone ranks 98th 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