Bhutan vs Djibouti: People using improved sanitation facilities
Bhutan
770,816 people
in 2024
Djibouti
854,420 people
in 2023
Bhutan rank
161st
Djibouti rank
159th
People using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Bhutan
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 854,420 people against 770,816 people in Bhutan, a difference of 83,604 people.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 161st and Djibouti ranks 159th of 232 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 385,775 people | 415,571 people | 29,796 people | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 590,374 people | 665,715 people | 75,341 people | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 724,772 people | 834,998 people | 110,227 people | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved sanitation facilities, Bhutan or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 854,420 people against 770,816 people in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in people using improved sanitation facilities between Bhutan and Djibouti?
- 83,604 people, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Djibouti?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Djibouti rank globally for people using improved sanitation facilities?
- Bhutan ranks 161st and Djibouti ranks 159th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as People using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.