Bangladesh vs Niger: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities
Bangladesh
14.76 million people
in 2024
Niger
19.16 million people
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
11th
Niger rank
8th
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Bangladesh
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 19.16 million people against 14.76 million people in Bangladesh, a difference of 4.40 million people.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Niger ranks 8th of 175 countries.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.