Iraq vs Myanmar: People using improved sanitation facilities

Iraq

45.35 million people

in 2024

Myanmar

46.84 million people

in 2024

Iraq rank

27th

Myanmar rank

26th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

Myanmar currently reports 46.84 million people against 45.35 million people in Iraq, a difference of 1.49 million people.

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

Iraq ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 26th of 232 countries.

Indicator: People 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: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.