Bhutan vs India: Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by
Bhutan
99.0%
in 2024
India
99.4%
in 2025
Bhutan rank
73rd
India rank
71st
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by over time
- Bhutan
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 99.4% against 99.0% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was India ahead.
Bhutan ranks 73rd and India ranks 71st of 95 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.6% | 92.2% | 8.5% | India |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 97.7% | 5.9% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by, Bhutan or India?
- India, at 99.4% against 99.0% in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by between Bhutan and India?
- 0.4%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and India?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and India rank globally for proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by?
- Bhutan ranks 73rd and India ranks 71st of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.