Myanmar vs Russian Federation: Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities

Myanmar
71.7%
in 2024
Russian Federation
70.4%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
112th
Russian Federation rank
115th

Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time

  • Myanmar
  • Russian Federation
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 71.7% against 70.4% in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Myanmar ranks 112th and Russian Federation ranks 115th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 61.2% 70.6% 9.4% Russian Federation
2010s 67.3% 70.5% 3.2% Russian Federation
2020s 71.6% 70.5% 1.1% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Myanmar or Russian Federation?
Myanmar, at 71.7% against 70.4% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Myanmar and Russian Federation?
1.3%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Russian Federation?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Russian Federation rank globally for share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
Myanmar ranks 112th and Russian Federation ranks 115th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the rural population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Unit
%
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
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Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.