Bangladesh vs Togo: Drinking water services in rural areas

Bangladesh
628,636 people
in 2024
Togo
559,167 people
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
33rd
Togo rank
35th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Togo
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 628,636 people against 559,167 people in Togo, a difference of 69,469 people.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Togo's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Togo ranks 35th of 178 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Togo Difference Ahead
2000s 2.46 million people 1.16 million people 1.29 million people Bangladesh
2010s 1.53 million people 930,214 people 594,950 people Bangladesh
2020s 811,725 people 649,720 people 162,005 people Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Bangladesh or Togo?
Bangladesh, at 628,636 people against 559,167 people in Togo as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Bangladesh and Togo?
69,469 people, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Togo?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Togo rank globally for drinking water services in rural areas?
Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Togo ranks 35th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water services in rural areas
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.