Bangladesh vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home
Bangladesh
66.1%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
56.6%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
55th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
58th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time
- Bangladesh
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 66.1% against 56.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 55th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 58th of 112 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.3% | 44.2% | 9.8% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 59.0% | 53.4% | 5.6% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population with basic handwashing facilities at home, Bangladesh or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Bangladesh, at 66.1% against 56.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 9.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
- Bangladesh ranks 55th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 58th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.