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

Bhutan

8,412 people

in 2024

Israel

7,502 people

in 2024

Bhutan rank

121st

Israel rank

122nd

People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Bhutan currently reports 8,412 people against 7,502 people in Israel, a difference of 910.13 people.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 121st and Israel ranks 122nd of 175 countries.

Indicator: People in rural areas not using improved sanitation facilities
Unit: people
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 4,269 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.