Bangladesh vs Gambia: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water
Bangladesh
98.4%
in 2024
Gambia
95.8%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
77th
Gambia rank
80th
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- Bangladesh
- Gambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 98.4% against 95.8% in Gambia, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Gambia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 77th and Gambia ranks 80th of 117 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water, Bangladesh or Gambia?
- Bangladesh, at 98.4% against 95.8% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 2.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Gambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Gambia rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Bangladesh ranks 77th and Gambia ranks 80th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary 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