Bangladesh vs Hong Kong: People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
181.59 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong
357.53 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
4th
Hong Kong rank
1st
People not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 357.53 people per square kilometre against 181.59 people per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 175.94 people per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 2.0 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 4th and Hong Kong ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 580.6 people per square kilometre | 188.47 people per square kilometre | 392.13 people per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 375.96 people per square kilometre | 280.02 people per square kilometre | 95.95 people per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 216.13 people per square kilometre | 345.88 people per square kilometre | 129.75 people per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 357.53 people per square kilometre against 181.59 people per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Hong Kong?
- 175.94 people per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Hong Kong?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Hong Kong rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 4th and Hong Kong ranks 1st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People 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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About this data
People 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.