Bhutan vs Philippines: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban
Bhutan
61.5%
in 2024
Philippines
62.2%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
64th
Philippines rank
63rd
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban over time
- Bhutan
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 62.2% against 61.5% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 64th and Philippines ranks 63rd of 104 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 60.4% | 18.8% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 45.5% | 61.3% | 15.8% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 57.9% | 62.0% | 4.1% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, urban, Bhutan or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 62.2% against 61.5% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, urban between Bhutan and Philippines?
- 0.7%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Philippines rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
- Bhutan ranks 64th and Philippines ranks 63rd of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.