Bangladesh vs Maldives: Sanitation facilities usage

Bangladesh
0 people
in 2024
Maldives
0 people
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
133rd
Maldives rank
133rd

Sanitation facilities usage over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Maldives
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M200020122024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0 people against 0 people in Maldives, a difference of 0 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 133rd and Maldives ranks 133rd of 232 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 16.82 million people 28,671 people 16.79 million people Bangladesh
2010s 5.99 million people 3,382 people 5.98 million people Bangladesh
2020s 0 people 0 people 0 people

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Bangladesh or Maldives?
Bangladesh, at 0 people against 0 people in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Bangladesh and Maldives?
0 people, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Maldives?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Maldives rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
Bangladesh ranks 133rd and Maldives ranks 133rd of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
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Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.