Myanmar vs Rwanda: Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services
Myanmar
64.3%
in 2024
Rwanda
64.3%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
30th
Rwanda rank
31st
Share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Myanmar
- Rwanda
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 64.3% against 64.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 31st of 100 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.3% | 36.8% | 21.4% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 62.4% | 51.2% | 11.3% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 61.8% | 2.5% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services, Myanmar or Rwanda?
- Myanmar, at 64.3% against 64.3% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services between Myanmar and Rwanda?
- 0.0%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Rwanda rank globally for share of urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services?
- Myanmar ranks 30th and Rwanda ranks 31st of 100 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 urban and rural population using safely managed sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed in situ or transported and treated off-site.