Bangladesh vs ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking

Bangladesh
97.6%
in 2024
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
88.1%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
81st
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
78th

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking over time

  • Bangladesh
  • ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 97.6% against 88.1% in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 81st and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 78th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) Difference Ahead
2010s 87.8% 85.5% 2.3% Bangladesh
2020s 95.5% 89.1% 6.3% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking, Bangladesh or ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Bangladesh, at 97.6% against 88.1% in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking between Bangladesh and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
9.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
Bangladesh ranks 81st and ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 78th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of upper 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

Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary 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
282 places, 2,958 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release