Bhutan vs Nepal: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Bhutan
86.84
in 2024
Nepal
86.03
in 2024
Bhutan rank
149th
Nepal rank
151st
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities over time
- Bhutan
- Nepal
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 86.84 against 86.03 in Nepal, a difference of 0.81.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 149th and Nepal ranks 151st of 225 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.08 | 26.51 | 25.56 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 71.1 | 55.1 | 15.99 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 83.71 | 79.22 | 4.49 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population with improved sanitation faciltities, Bhutan or Nepal?
- Bhutan, at 86.84 against 86.03 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of population with improved sanitation faciltities between Bhutan and Nepal?
- 0.81, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nepal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Nepal rank globally for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Bhutan ranks 149th and Nepal ranks 151st of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.