Bangladesh vs Barbados: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)

Bangladesh
95.7%
in 2017
Barbados
97.3%
in 2016
Bangladesh rank
18th
Barbados rank
16th

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Barbados
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 97.3% against 95.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 18th and Barbados ranks 16th of 97 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Barbados Difference Ahead
2000s 94.0% 97.3% 3.3% Barbados
2010s 95.0% 97.3% 2.3% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of), Bangladesh or Barbados?
Barbados, at 97.3% against 95.7% in Bangladesh as of 2016.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) between Bangladesh and Barbados?
1.6%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Barbados?
9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Bangladesh and Barbados rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
Bangladesh ranks 18th and Barbados ranks 16th of 97 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed