Bangladesh vs Myanmar: Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities
Bangladesh
88.16
in 2024
Myanmar
85.95
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
174th
Myanmar rank
177th
Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Bangladesh
- Myanmar
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 88.16 against 85.95 in Myanmar, a difference of 2.21.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 174th and Myanmar ranks 177th of 231 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.04 | 75.7 | 28.65 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 68.99 | 81.88 | 12.89 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 84.27 | 85.76 | 1.48 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
- Bangladesh, at 88.16 against 85.95 in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities between Bangladesh and Myanmar?
- 2.21, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Myanmar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Myanmar rank globally for proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities?
- Bangladesh ranks 174th and Myanmar ranks 177th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using improved sanitation facilities (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.