Bangladesh vs West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with

Bangladesh
37.32
in 2024
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
22.05
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
23rd
West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
21st

Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with over time

  • Bangladesh
  • West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 37.32 against 22.05 in West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 15.27.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.7 times West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 23rd and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 21st of 155 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 15.1 16.03 0.9295 West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
2010s 24.82 18.89 5.93 Bangladesh
2020s 34.7 21.45 13.26 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with, Bangladesh or West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
Bangladesh, at 37.32 against 22.05 in West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with between Bangladesh and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
15.27, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
Bangladesh ranks 23rd and West and Central Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 21st of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
216 places, 5,290 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed