Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Myanmar
Myanmar: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 0.3923 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.3923
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
148th
of 166 countries
All-time high
0.8611
in 2000
All-time low
0.3849
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Myanmar, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Myanmar stood at 0.3923.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Myanmar peaked at 0.8611 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3849, in 2021.
Myanmar ranks 148th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8611 | — |
| 2001 | 0.8423 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8231 | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8035 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7837 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7635 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7429 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.722 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7007 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6775 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6542 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6306 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6068 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5827 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5584 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5341 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5096 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4851 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4604 | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4355 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4103 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3849 | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3872 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3897 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3923 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.772 | 0.6775 | 0.8611 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5457 | 0.4355 | 0.6542 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3929 | 0.3849 | 0.4103 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 145 Guinea-Bissau 0.4372 compare
- 146 Lesotho 0.435 compare
- 147 Ghana 0.4315 compare
- 149 Mozambique 0.3537 compare
- 150 Benin 0.3087 compare
- 151 Madagascar 0.2629 compare
More population data for Myanmar
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4448 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 59,929 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5289 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.737 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.506 (2100)
- Population density 76.09 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.45 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.506 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.5289 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.8038 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Myanmar?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Myanmar was 0.3923 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8611 in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3849 in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Myanmar ranks 148th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks and with sewage treated to at least secondary levels (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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