Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Bhutan

Bhutan: Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
99.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 95 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 2022
All-time low
75.4%
in 2021
Years of data
9
2015–2024

Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Bhutan, 2015–2024

0204060801002015201920242015: 85.22017: 83.32018: 85.22019: 83.92020: 86.52021: 75.42022: 99.22023: 992024: 99

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Bhutan is 99.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Bhutan peaked at 99.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75.4%, in 2021.

That places Bhutan 73rd out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 84.4% 83.3% 85.2% 4
2020s 91.8% 75.4% 99.2% 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 70 Australia and New Zealand 99.6% compare
  2. 71 India 99.4% compare
  3. 72 China 99.4% compare
  4. 74 Djibouti 98.8% compare
  5. 75 Armenia 98.1% compare
  6. 76 Bangladesh 97.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Bhutan?
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by in Bhutan was 99.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 75.4% in 2021.
How does Bhutan rank for proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by?
Bhutan ranks 73rd out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
119 places, 1,333 data points, 2000–2025
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