Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with was 37.32 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Bangladesh, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Bangladesh stood at 37.32. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Bangladesh peaked at 37.32 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.47, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 23rd of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.47 | — |
| 2001 | 12.24 | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 13.01 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 13.78 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 14.54 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 15.42 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 16.3 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 17.19 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 18.09 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 19 | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 19.91 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 20.82 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 21.74 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 22.67 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 23.91 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 25.18 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 26.48 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 27.8 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 29.15 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 30.52 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 31.91 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 33.32 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 34.76 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 36.2 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 37.32 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1 | 11.47 | 19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.82 | 19.91 | 30.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.7 | 31.91 | 37.32 | 5 |
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- Population density 1,602 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Bangladesh?
- Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with in Bangladesh was 37.32 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 37.32 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.47 in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with?
- Bangladesh ranks 23rd out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using on-site sanitation facilities with human waste disposed in situ (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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