Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Bhutan
Bhutan: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 99.93 in 2024. β² Rising
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Bhutan, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 99.93 for share of the population using improved water sources wash in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Bhutan peaked at 99.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85.81, in 2000.
That places Bhutan 57th out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.75 | 85.81 | 93.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.17 | 94.13 | 99.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.89 | 99.84 | 99.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 54 Bosnia and Herzegovina 99.95 compare
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- 59 Guadeloupe 99.93 compare
- 60 Spain 99.92 compare
More environment data for Bhutan
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 66 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 26 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 594 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 608 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 2,829 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 1,964 t (2024)
- Printing and writing papers β Import value 1,477 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Bhutan?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Bhutan was 99.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.81 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Bhutan ranks 57th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved water sources wash. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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