Bangladesh vs Nauru: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities

Bangladesh
67.62
in 2024
Nauru
71.32
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
143rd
Nauru rank
140th

Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Nauru
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 71.32 against 67.62 in Bangladesh, a difference of 3.7.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 143rd and Nauru ranks 140th of 186 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 44.62 65.02 20.4 Nauru
2010s 55.67 67.99 12.32 Nauru
2020s 65.01 70.62 5.61 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Bangladesh or Nauru?
Nauru, at 71.32 against 67.62 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Bangladesh and Nauru?
3.7, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nauru?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Nauru rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
Bangladesh ranks 143rd and Nauru ranks 140th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,556 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed