Bhutan vs Reunion: People using at least a basic drinking water source
Bhutan
787,935 people
in 2024
Reunion
877,574 people
in 2024
Bhutan rank
162nd
Reunion rank
160th
People using at least a basic drinking water source over time
- Bhutan
- Reunion
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 877,574 people against 787,935 people in Bhutan, a difference of 89,639 people.
That makes Reunion's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Reunion has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 162nd and Reunion ranks 160th of 231 countries.
Reunion has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 572,897 people | 798,079 people | 225,182 people | Reunion |
| 2010s | 705,987 people | 852,890 people | 146,903 people | Reunion |
| 2020s | 775,492 people | 869,833 people | 94,341 people | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least a basic drinking water source, Bhutan or Reunion?
- Reunion, at 877,574 people against 787,935 people in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least a basic drinking water source between Bhutan and Reunion?
- 89,639 people, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Reunion?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Reunion rank globally for people using at least a basic drinking water source?
- Bhutan ranks 162nd and Reunion ranks 160th of 231 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 People using at least a basic drinking water source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using an improved drinking water source, which is either available on premises, or collection time is no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.