Bulgaria vs India: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities
Bulgaria
86.78
in 2024
India
87.38
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
118th
India rank
116th
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities over time
- Bulgaria
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 87.38 against 86.78 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 118th and India ranks 116th of 186 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.78 | 54.43 | 32.35 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 86.78 | 70.7 | 16.08 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 86.78 | 84.04 | 2.74 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities, Bulgaria or India?
- India, at 87.38 against 86.78 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities between Bulgaria and India?
- 0.6, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and India?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and India rank globally for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Bulgaria ranks 118th and India ranks 116th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.