Bangladesh vs Eswatini: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

Bangladesh

11.8%

in 2024

Eswatini

10.9%

in 2024

Bangladesh rank

58th

Eswatini rank

61st

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Bangladesh currently reports 11.8% against 10.9% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.9%.

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

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

Bangladesh ranks 58th and Eswatini ranks 61st of 232 countries.

Indicator: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Unit: %
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, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.