Bhutan vs South Africa: 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services
Bhutan
77.94
in 2022
South Africa
77.63
in 2022
Bhutan rank
138th
South Africa rank
139th
1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services over time
- Bhutan
- South Africa
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 77.94 against 77.63 in South Africa, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Bhutan ranks 138th and South Africa ranks 139th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.65 | 63.47 | 9.82 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 69.18 | 71.83 | 2.64 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 77.53 | 76.89 | 0.6376 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services, Bhutan or South Africa?
- Bhutan, at 77.94 against 77.63 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services between Bhutan and South Africa?
- 0.31, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and South Africa rank globally for 1.4.1.b proportion of the population using basic sanitation services?
- Bhutan ranks 138th and South Africa ranks 139th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 1.4.1.b Proportion of the population using basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.