Bangladesh vs Nauru: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Bangladesh
67.6%
in 2024
Nauru
71.3%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
164th
Nauru rank
162nd
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Bangladesh
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 71.3% against 67.6% in Bangladesh, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 164th and Nauru ranks 162nd of 213 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.9% | 65.0% | 34.2% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 68.0% | 18.9% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 70.6% | 7.0% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Bangladesh or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 71.3% against 67.6% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Bangladesh and Nauru?
- 3.7%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Nauru rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Bangladesh ranks 164th and Nauru ranks 162nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.