Bhutan vs Djibouti: Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population
Bhutan
44.4%
in 2024
Djibouti
44.8%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
74th
Djibouti rank
73rd
Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population over time
- Bhutan
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 44.8% against 44.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 74th and Djibouti ranks 73rd of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Djibouti in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.1% | 30.6% | 16.5% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 45.8% | 40.1% | 5.7% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 44.8% | 0.9% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population, Bhutan or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 44.8% against 44.4% in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population between Bhutan and Djibouti?
- 0.4%, 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 using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population?
- Bhutan ranks 74th and Djibouti ranks 73rd of 124 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 Using safely managed sanitation facilities: urban vs. rural population. 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 that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.