Bangladesh vs Thailand: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

Bangladesh
30.98
in 2022
Thailand
26.32
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
101st
Thailand rank
104th

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 30.98 against 26.32 in Thailand, a difference of 4.66.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 101st and Thailand ranks 104th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 14.25 20.86 6.61 Thailand
2010s 22.45 24.09 1.64 Thailand
2020s 30.05 26.17 3.88 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation, Bangladesh or Thailand?
Bangladesh, at 30.98 against 26.32 in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between Bangladesh and Thailand?
4.66, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Thailand?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Thailand rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Bangladesh ranks 101st and Thailand ranks 104th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,993 data points, 2000–2022
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