Bangladesh vs Mexico: Population using improved sanitation facilities

Bangladesh
153.01 million
in 2024
Mexico
130.86 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
7th
Mexico rank
10th

Population using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Mexico
50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M200020122024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 153.01 million against 130.86 million in Mexico, a difference of 22.15 million.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 67.78 million 92.96 million 25.18 million Mexico
2010s 109.68 million 114.27 million 4.59 million Mexico
2020s 143.06 million 128.03 million 15.03 million Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population using improved sanitation facilities, Bangladesh or Mexico?
Bangladesh, at 153.01 million against 130.86 million in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in population using improved sanitation facilities between Bangladesh and Mexico?
22.15 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Mexico rank globally for population using improved sanitation facilities?
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population using improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed