Bangladesh Clean Water Access 1960-2024

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.
  • Bangladesh clean water access for 2022 was 59.11%, a 0.02% decline from 2021.
  • Bangladesh clean water access for 2021 was 59.13%, a 0.47% increase from 2020.
  • Bangladesh clean water access for 2020 was 58.66%, a 0.48% increase from 2019.
  • Bangladesh clean water access for 2019 was 58.18%, a 0.46% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Population
Ukraine 87.62%
West Bank and Gaza 80.33%
Uzbekistan 79.85%
Kyrgyz Republic 76.49%
Moldova 75.22%
Morocco 74.82%
Tunisia 74.30%
Bhutan 73.34%
Georgia 69.14%
Honduras 65.21%
Bangladesh 59.11%
Vietnam 57.78%
Myanmar 57.40%
Pakistan 50.60%
Philippines 47.90%
Sri Lanka 47.13%
Ghana 44.47%
Mongolia 39.28%
Sao Tome and Principe 36.30%
Indonesia 30.27%
Cambodia 29.13%
Nigeria 28.98%
Lesotho 28.22%
Lao PDR 17.87%
Kiribati 14.41%
Djibouti 0.00%
Kenya 0.00%
Papua New Guinea 0.00%
Cabo Verde 0.00%
India 0.00%
Timor-Leste 0.00%
Republic of Congo 0.00%
Eswatini 0.00%
Zambia 0.00%
Cameroon 0.00%
Nicaragua 0.00%
Kosovo 0.00%
El Salvador 0.00%
Vanuatu 0.00%
Bolivia 0.00%
Mauritania 0.00%
Solomon Islands 0.00%
Micronesia 0.00%
Sudan 0.00%
Angola 0.00%
Egypt 0.00%
Bangladesh Clean Water Access - Historical Data
Year % of Population Annual Change
2022 59.11% -0.02%
2021 59.13% 0.47%
2020 58.66% 0.48%
2019 58.18% 0.46%
2018 57.72% 0.44%
2017 57.28% 0.43%
2016 56.85% 0.41%
2015 56.44% 0.39%
2014 56.05% 0.38%
2013 55.67% 0.36%
2012 55.30% 0.35%
2011 54.96% -0.05%
2010 55.01% -0.05%
2009 55.06% -0.05%
2008 55.10% -0.04%
2007 55.15% -0.04%
2006 55.18% -0.04%
2005 55.22% -0.03%
2004 55.25% -0.03%
2003 55.28% -0.02%
2002 55.30% -0.02%
2001 55.33% 0.01%
2000 55.32% 55.32%
1999 0.00% 0.00%
1998 0.00% 0.00%
1997 0.00% 0.00%
1996 0.00% 0.00%
1995 0.00% 0.00%
1994 0.00% 0.00%
1993 0.00% 0.00%
1992 0.00% 0.00%
1991 0.00% 0.00%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%