Bangladesh vs MDG: Southern Asia: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking
Bangladesh
97.4%
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia
89.1%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
80th
MDG: Southern Asia rank
82nd
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking over time
- Bangladesh
- MDG: Southern Asia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 97.4% against 89.1% in MDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 8.3%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Southern Asia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 80th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 82nd of 101 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | MDG: Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.1% | 86.5% | 10.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 89.7% | 7.5% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking, Bangladesh or MDG: Southern Asia?
- Bangladesh, at 97.4% against 89.1% in MDG: Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking between Bangladesh and MDG: Southern Asia?
- 8.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and MDG: Southern Asia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and MDG: Southern Asia rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- Bangladesh ranks 80th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 82nd of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release