Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bhutan
Bhutan: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 99.85 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.85
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
79th
of 188 countries
All-time high
99.85
in 2024
All-time low
98.52
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bhutan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bhutan stood at 99.85. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bhutan peaked at 99.85 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 98.52, in 2000.
That places Bhutan 79th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.77 | 98.52 | 99.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.32 | 99.07 | 99.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.74 | 99.62 | 99.85 | 5 |
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More environment data for Bhutan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 2.81 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.55 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.3401 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4778 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0323 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0032 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.03 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0011 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0016 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1744 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bhutan?
- Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Bhutan was 99.85 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 99.85 in 2024.
- What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.52 in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
- Bhutan ranks 79th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban improved water access vs rural water access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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