Bangladesh vs South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites
Bangladesh
11.84
in 2024
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
3.08
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
46th
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
44th
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites over time
- Bangladesh
- South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 11.84 against 3.08 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 8.76.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 3.8 times South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 46th and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 44th of 231 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.14 | 11.57 | 29.57 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 27.18 | 6.75 | 20.43 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 15.73 | 3.56 | 12.17 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites, Bangladesh or South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Bangladesh, at 11.84 against 3.08 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites between Bangladesh and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 8.76, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
- Bangladesh ranks 46th and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 44th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.