Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Proportion of population using limited drinking water services was 0.7421 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Bangladesh, 2000β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 0.7421 for proportion of population using limited drinking water services in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Bangladesh peaked at 1.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.7421, in 2024.
That places Bangladesh 106th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.31 | 1.18 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.871 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7923 | 0.7421 | 0.8438 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More population data for Bangladesh
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.502 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.15 million (2100)
- Population density 1,602 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8247 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 203,905 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.8244 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.14 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 1.01 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Bangladesh?
- Proportion of population using limited drinking water services in Bangladesh was 0.7421 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using limited drinking water services recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7421 in 2024.
- How does Bangladesh rank for proportion of population using limited drinking water services?
- Bangladesh ranks 106th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using limited drinking water services rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited drinking water services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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