Bhutan vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking
Bhutan
99.0%
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
89.4%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
77th
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
79th
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking over time
- Bhutan
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 99.0% against 89.4% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 9.6%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 77th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 79th of 101 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.4% | 86.4% | 1.9% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 90.0% | 1.8% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking, Bhutan or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- Bhutan, at 99.0% against 89.4% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking between Bhutan and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- 9.6%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
- Bhutan ranks 77th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 79th of 101 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release