Bhutan vs Syria: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities

Bhutan
-57.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Syria
-50.84 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bhutan rank
136th
Syria rank
133rd

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Bhutan
  • Syria
-60-40-200200120122024

How they compare

Syria currently reports -50.84 % change on previous year against -57.7 % change on previous year in Bhutan, a difference of 6.86 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 136th and Syria ranks 133rd of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Syria Difference Ahead
2000s -4.14 % change on previous year -2.63 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year Syria
2010s -9.78 % change on previous year -9.96 % change on previous year 0.1784 % change on previous year Bhutan
2020s -32.19 % change on previous year -28.27 % change on previous year 3.92 % change on previous year Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, Bhutan or Syria?
Syria, at -50.84 % change on previous year against -57.7 % change on previous year in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities between Bhutan and Syria?
6.86 % change on previous year, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Syria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Syria rank globally for people in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities?
Bhutan ranks 136th and Syria ranks 133rd of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 3,683 data points, 2001–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.