Bangladesh vs Nepal: Share rural basic handwashing
Bangladesh
66.06
in 2024
Nepal
65.75
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
56th
Nepal rank
57th
Share rural basic handwashing over time
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 66.06 against 65.75 in Nepal, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nepal ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 56th and Nepal ranks 57th of 113 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.15 | 40.93 | 27.79 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 32.55 | 50.03 | 17.48 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 59.01 | 62.44 | 3.44 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share rural basic handwashing, Bangladesh or Nepal?
- Bangladesh, at 66.06 against 65.75 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share rural basic handwashing between Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 0.31, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for share rural basic handwashing?
- Bangladesh ranks 56th and Nepal ranks 57th 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.