Burkina Faso vs Côte d'Ivoire: Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities
Burkina Faso
40.0%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire
48.7%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
104th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
103rd
Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities over time
- Burkina Faso
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 48.7% against 40.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 8.7%.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 103rd of 106 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.6% | 29.8% | 3.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 40.0% | 46.0% | 6.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities, Burkina Faso or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 48.7% against 40.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities between Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 8.7%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities?
- Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 103rd of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with basic handwashing facilities (%). 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