Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Myanmar

Myanmar: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 74.18 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
74.18
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
166th
of 225 countries
All-time high
74.18
in 2024
All-time low
63.46
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Myanmar, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 63.52001: 642002: 64.62003: 65.12004: 65.72005: 66.22006: 66.82007: 67.32008: 67.82009: 68.32010: 68.82011: 69.32012: 69.82013: 70.32014: 70.82015: 71.32016: 71.72017: 72.22018: 72.72019: 73.22020: 73.62021: 74.12022: 74.12023: 74.22024: 74.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 74.18 for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Myanmar peaked at 74.18 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 63.46, in 2000.

That places Myanmar 166th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.93 63.46 68.34 10
2010s 71.01 68.83 73.17 10
2020s 74.04 73.64 74.18 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 163 Peru 78.77 compare
  2. 164 South Africa 77.38 compare
  3. 165 Mongolia 74.28 compare
  4. 167 Timor-Leste 72.94 compare
  5. 168 Botswana 72.12 compare
  6. 169 Pakistan 71.88 compare

See the full ranking of 232 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Myanmar?
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Myanmar was 74.18 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 74.18 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 63.46 in 2000.
How does Myanmar rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
Myanmar ranks 166th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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