Bangladesh vs Gambia: People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)
Bangladesh
29.7%
in 2017
Gambia
26.7%
in 2017
Bangladesh rank
55th
Gambia rank
57th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) over time
- Bangladesh
- Gambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 29.7% against 26.7% in Gambia, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gambia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 55th and Gambia ranks 57th of 97 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 43.4% | 29.1% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 29.7% | 3.6% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural), Bangladesh or Gambia?
- Bangladesh, at 29.7% against 26.7% in Gambia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural) between Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 3.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Bangladesh and Gambia rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, rural (% of rural)?
- Bangladesh ranks 55th and Gambia ranks 57th 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 sanitation services, rural (% of rural population): Q2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.