Bangladesh vs Uganda: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per

Bangladesh
132.5 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
121.58 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
2nd
Uganda rank
3rd

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 132.5 people per square kilometre against 121.58 people per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 10.92 people per square kilometre.

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

Across all 24 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 2nd and Uganda ranks 3rd of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 495.29 people per square kilometre 90.25 people per square kilometre 405.04 people per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 300.49 people per square kilometre 105.96 people per square kilometre 194.52 people per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 161.08 people per square kilometre 119.22 people per square kilometre 41.86 people per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per, Bangladesh or Uganda?
Bangladesh, at 132.5 people per square kilometre against 121.58 people per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per between Bangladesh and Uganda?
10.92 people per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Uganda?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Uganda rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per?
Bangladesh ranks 2nd and Uganda ranks 3rd of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 3,991 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.