How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Bhutan?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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 Share of population not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Armenia vs Bhutan: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources

Armenia

0.1%

in 2024

Bhutan

0.1%

in 2024

Armenia rank

175th

Bhutan rank

174th

Share of population not using improved drinking water sources over time

Armenia
Bhutan

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Armenia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.

Armenia ranks 175th and Bhutan ranks 174th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Bhutan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	Bhutan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.8%	10.2%	8.5%	Bhutan
2010s	0.9%	2.8%	2.0%	Bhutan
2020s	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%	Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population not using improved drinking water sources, Armenia or Bhutan?: Bhutan, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of population not using improved drinking water sources between Armenia and Bhutan?: 0.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Bhutan?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Bhutan rank globally for share of population not using improved drinking water sources?: Armenia ranks 175th and Bhutan ranks 174th 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 Share of population not using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Proportion of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.