Bangladesh vs Laos: Share rural basic handwashing
Bangladesh
66.06
in 2024
Laos
56.59
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
56th
Laos rank
59th
Share rural basic handwashing over time
- Bangladesh
- Laos
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 66.06 against 56.59 in Laos, a difference of 9.47.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Laos ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 56th and Laos ranks 59th of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.31 | 44.16 | 9.84 | Laos |
| 2020s | 59.01 | 53.44 | 5.57 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share rural basic handwashing, Bangladesh or Laos?
- Bangladesh, at 66.06 against 56.59 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share rural basic handwashing between Bangladesh and Laos?
- 9.47, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Laos?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Laos rank globally for share rural basic handwashing?
- Bangladesh ranks 56th and Laos ranks 59th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.