People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 was 35.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in Bangladesh, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in Bangladesh stood at 35.0%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 74.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in Bangladesh peaked at 35.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2000.
Bangladesh ranks 56th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2 in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.8% | — |
| 2001 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 11.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 13.5% | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 15.1% | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 16.8% | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 18.4% | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 20.1% | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 21.8% | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 23.4% | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 25.1% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 26.7% | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 28.4% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 30.0% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 31.7% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 33.4% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 35.0% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 35.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 11.8% | 23.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 25.1% | 35.0% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in Bangladesh?
- People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 in Bangladesh was 35.0% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2000.
- How does Bangladesh rank for people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2?
- Bangladesh ranks 56th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): q2 rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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