Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Myanmar

Myanmar: Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities was 74.67 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
74.67
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
52nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
74.67
in 2024
All-time low
74.35
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Myanmar, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 74.32016: 74.42017: 74.42018: 74.42019: 74.52020: 74.52021: 74.52022: 74.62023: 74.62024: 74.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Myanmar stood at 74.67. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Myanmar peaked at 74.67 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.35, in 2015.

That places Myanmar 52nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Myanmar, 2015 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2015 74.35
2016 74.38 +0.0%
2017 74.41 +0.0%
2018 74.44 +0.0%
2019 74.47 +0.0%
2020 74.51 +0.0%
2021 74.55 +0.1%
2022 74.59 +0.1%
2023 74.63 +0.1%
2024 74.67 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.41 74.35 74.47 5
2020s 74.59 74.51 74.67 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 49 Paraguay 80.15 compare
  2. 50 Indonesia 79.78 compare
  3. 51 Guatemala 76.77 compare
  4. 53 Tajikistan 73 compare
  5. 54 Suriname 72.12 compare
  6. 55 Samoa 71.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Myanmar?
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities in Myanmar was 74.67 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to handwashing facilities recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 74.67 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to handwashing facilities recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 74.35 in 2015.
How does Myanmar rank for share of the population with access to handwashing facilities?
Myanmar ranks 52nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to handwashing facilities rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of the population with access to handwashing facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,032 data points, 2015–2024
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