Afghanistan vs Bangladesh: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services
Afghanistan
29.72
in 2024
Bangladesh
30.3
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
44th
Bangladesh rank
41st
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services over time
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 30.3 against 29.72 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.58.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 44th and Bangladesh ranks 41st of 149 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.73 | 15.76 | 1.03 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 22.14 | 24.27 | 2.13 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 28.08 | 28.95 | 0.8708 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, Afghanistan or Bangladesh?
- Bangladesh, at 30.3 against 29.72 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services between Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
- 0.58, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Bangladesh rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services?
- Afghanistan ranks 44th and Bangladesh ranks 41st of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.