Bangladesh vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services
Bangladesh
98.8%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
99.0%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
54th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
52nd
Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services over time
- Bangladesh
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 99.0% against 98.8% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 54th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 52nd of 178 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.0% | 97.4% | 2.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 98.0% | 1.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 98.8% | 0.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services, Bangladesh or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 99.0% against 98.8% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services between Bangladesh and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.2%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services?
- Bangladesh ranks 54th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 52nd 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 Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.