Bangladesh vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water

Bangladesh
98.4%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
87.6%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
77th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
80th

Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water over time

  • Bangladesh
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
020406080100201520192024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 98.4% against 87.6% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 10.8%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2020 it was WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 77th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 80th of 117 countries.

Bangladesh 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
Bangladesh, at 98.4% against 87.6% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water between Bangladesh and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
10.8%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
Bangladesh ranks 77th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) 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

Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
295 places, 3,170 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release