Bangladesh vs Tuvalu: Sanitation facilities usage
Bangladesh
37.3%
in 2024
Tuvalu
39.7%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
106th
Tuvalu rank
103rd
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Bangladesh
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 39.7% against 37.3% in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 106th and Tuvalu ranks 103rd of 150 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1% | 42.7% | 27.6% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 42.3% | 17.5% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 34.7% | 39.9% | 5.2% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Bangladesh or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 39.7% against 37.3% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Bangladesh and Tuvalu?
- 2.4%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tuvalu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Tuvalu rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Bangladesh ranks 106th and Tuvalu ranks 103rd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.