Bhutan vs Nepal: Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation
Bhutan
44.41
in 2024
Nepal
45.96
in 2024
Bhutan rank
74th
Nepal rank
71st
Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation over time
- Bhutan
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 45.96 against 44.41 in Bhutan, a difference of 1.55.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 74th and Nepal ranks 71st of 124 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 | 47.12 | 18.17 | 28.95 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 45.78 | 30.9 | 14.88 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 43.97 | 42.54 | 1.43 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation, Bhutan or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 45.96 against 44.41 in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation between Bhutan and Nepal?
- 1.55, with Nepal 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 urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation?
- Bhutan ranks 74th and Nepal ranks 71st of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban vs rural population safely managed sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.