Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bhutan
Bhutan: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 23.51 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bhutan, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bhutan stood at 23.51. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 158.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bhutan peaked at 23.51 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.45, in 2000.
Bhutan ranks 126th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.81 | 1.45 | 2.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.87 | 4.04 | 16.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.47 | 17.47 | 23.51 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 123 Zimbabwe 26.2 compare
- 124 Trinidad and Tobago 24.83 compare
- 125 British Virgin Islands 23.85 compare
- 127 Bahamas 23.27 compare
- 128 Uzbekistan 22.39 compare
- 129 Fiji 22.19 compare
More population data for Bhutan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 874.29 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5776 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5679 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.739 (2100)
- Population density 18.1 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 27,662 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.739 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.5776 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.8892 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.8892 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bhutan?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Bhutan was 23.51 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 23.51 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Bhutan ranks 126th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 158.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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