Bangladesh vs Mozambique: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Bangladesh
67.6%
in 2024
Mozambique
63.4%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
143rd
Mozambique rank
144th
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Bangladesh
- Mozambique
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 67.6% against 63.4% in Mozambique, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 143rd and Mozambique ranks 144th of 186 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6% | 37.2% | 7.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 55.7% | 50.5% | 5.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 65.0% | 60.7% | 4.4% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Bangladesh or Mozambique?
- Bangladesh, at 67.6% against 63.4% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Bangladesh and Mozambique?
- 4.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Mozambique?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Mozambique rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Bangladesh ranks 143rd and Mozambique ranks 144th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities. 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, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.