Bhutan vs Cayman Islands: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Bhutan
83.9%
in 2024
Cayman Islands
83.2%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
121st
Cayman Islands rank
124th
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Bhutan
- Cayman Islands
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 83.9% against 83.2% in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Bhutan ranks 121st and Cayman Islands ranks 124th of 186 countries.
Cayman Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Cayman Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.1% | 83.8% | 12.7% | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 76.9% | 83.4% | 6.5% | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 82.4% | 83.3% | 0.9% | Cayman Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Bhutan or Cayman Islands?
- Bhutan, at 83.9% against 83.2% in Cayman Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Bhutan and Cayman Islands?
- 0.7%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cayman Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Cayman Islands rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Bhutan ranks 121st and Cayman Islands ranks 124th of 186 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 Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.