How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre

Bangladesh

0 people per square kilometre

in 2023

Sri Lanka

0 people per square kilometre

in 2023

Bangladesh rank

104th

Sri Lanka rank

104th

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre over time

Bangladesh
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0 people per square kilometre against 0 people per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 104th and Sri Lanka ranks 104th of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	120.37 people per square kilometre	11.94 people per square kilometre	108.43 people per square kilometre	Bangladesh
2010s	41.69 people per square kilometre	4.75 people per square kilometre	36.94 people per square kilometre	Bangladesh
2020s	0 people per square kilometre	0.0832 people per square kilometre	0.0832 people per square kilometre	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?: Bangladesh, at 0 people per square kilometre against 0 people per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?: 0 people per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?: Bangladesh ranks 104th and Sri Lanka ranks 104th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, 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, 3,958 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas 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.