Bangladesh vs Suriname: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on

Bangladesh
71.8%
in 2024
Suriname
72.1%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
64th
Suriname rank
62nd

Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Suriname
20406080200520142024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 72.1% against 71.8% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 64th and Suriname ranks 62nd of 127 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 46.8% 72.1% 25.3% Suriname
2020s 61.9% 72.1% 10.2% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Bangladesh or Suriname?
Suriname, at 72.1% against 71.8% in Bangladesh as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Bangladesh and Suriname?
0.3%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Suriname rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
Bangladesh ranks 64th and Suriname ranks 62nd of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
149 places, 2,198 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed