Bangladesh vs Sudan: Rural without improved sanitation

Bangladesh
14.76 million
in 2024
Sudan
13.37 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
11th
Sudan rank
14th

Rural without improved sanitation over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sudan
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M200020122024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 14.76 million against 13.37 million in Sudan, a difference of 1.39 million.

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

Across all 25 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 14th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 64.47 million 18.05 million 46.42 million Bangladesh
2010s 39.11 million 16.98 million 22.13 million Bangladesh
2020s 19.72 million 14.63 million 5.10 million Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural without improved sanitation, Bangladesh or Sudan?
Bangladesh, at 14.76 million against 13.37 million in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in rural without improved sanitation between Bangladesh and Sudan?
1.39 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Sudan rank globally for rural without improved sanitation?
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 14th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural without improved sanitation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed