Safe sanitation without in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Safe sanitation without was 108.79 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
108.79 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
5th
of 150 countries
All-time high
122.55 million
in 2007
All-time low
108.79 million
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Safe sanitation without in Bangladesh, 2000–2024

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M2000201220242000: 119.1M2001: 120.1M2002: 120.9M2003: 121.6M2004: 122.1M2005: 122.4M2006: 122.5M2007: 122.5M2008: 122.4M2009: 122.2M2010: 121.9M2011: 121.6M2012: 121.4M2013: 121.0M2014: 120.2M2015: 119.2M2016: 118.2M2017: 117.1M2018: 115.9M2019: 114.6M2020: 113.2M2021: 111.8M2022: 110.5M2023: 109.4M2024: 108.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for safe sanitation without in Bangladesh is 108.79 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, safe sanitation without in Bangladesh peaked at 122.55 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 108.79 million, in 2024.

Bangladesh ranks 5th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Safe sanitation without in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Safe sanitation without in Bangladesh, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 119.11 million —
2001 120.06 million +0.8%
2002 120.86 million +0.7%
2003 121.55 million +0.6%
2004 122.13 million +0.5%
2005 122.41 million +0.2%
2006 122.54 million +0.1%
2007 122.55 million +0.0%
2008 122.43 million -0.1%
2009 122.21 million -0.2%
2010 121.90 million -0.3%
2011 121.61 million -0.2%
2012 121.35 million -0.2%
2013 121.05 million -0.2%
2014 120.19 million -0.7%
2015 119.25 million -0.8%
2016 118.23 million -0.9%
2017 117.10 million -1.0%
2018 115.86 million -1.1%
2019 114.59 million -1.1%
2020 113.24 million -1.2%
2021 111.79 million -1.3%
2022 110.51 million -1.1%
2023 109.39 million -1.0%
2024 108.79 million -0.6%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 108.79 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.24 million, 11.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 121.58 million 119.11 million 122.55 million 10
2010s 119.11 million 114.59 million 121.90 million 10
2020s 110.74 million 108.79 million 113.24 million 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 2 China 449.06 million compare
  2. 3 Nigeria 157.74 million compare
  3. 4 Ethiopia 121.43 million compare
  4. 6 Brazil 95.49 million compare
  5. 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 94.98 million compare
  6. 8 Russia 60.56 million compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is safe sanitation without in Bangladesh?
Safe sanitation without in Bangladesh was 108.79 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest safe sanitation without recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 122.55 million in 2007.
What is the lowest safe sanitation without recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 108.79 million in 2024.
How does Bangladesh rank for safe sanitation without?
Bangladesh ranks 5th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is safe sanitation without rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Safe sanitation without. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Safe sanitation without
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
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