Bangladesh vs Philippines: Number using at least basic sanitation
Bangladesh
117.36 million
in 2024
Philippines
100.96 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
10th
Philippines rank
13th
Number using at least basic sanitation over time
- Bangladesh
- Philippines
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 117.36 million against 100.96 million in Philippines, a difference of 16.40 million.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 13th of 232 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.50 million | 58.33 million | 13.84 million | Philippines |
| 2010s | 78.09 million | 79.61 million | 1.52 million | Philippines |
| 2020s | 108.08 million | 96.72 million | 11.37 million | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number using at least basic sanitation, Bangladesh or Philippines?
- Bangladesh, at 117.36 million against 100.96 million in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number using at least basic sanitation between Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 16.40 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Philippines rank globally for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Bangladesh ranks 10th and Philippines ranks 13th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.