Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities
Bangladesh
67.62
in 2024
Pakistan
64.97
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
118th
Pakistan rank
121st
Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 67.62 against 64.97 in Pakistan, a difference of 2.65.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 118th and Pakistan ranks 121st of 175 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.96 | 26.14 | 0.1782 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 45.8 | 47.23 | 1.43 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 62.79 | 63.52 | 0.729 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Bangladesh, at 67.62 against 64.97 in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 2.65, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Bangladesh ranks 118th and Pakistan ranks 121st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of rural population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.