Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Myanmar

Myanmar: Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities was 60.53 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
60.53
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
78th
of 150 countries
All-time high
61.06
in 2008
All-time low
58.38
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Myanmar, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 58.42001: 58.92002: 59.22003: 59.62004: 59.92005: 60.22006: 60.52007: 60.82008: 61.12009: 612010: 612011: 612012: 612013: 612014: 612015: 60.92016: 60.92017: 60.92018: 60.82019: 60.82020: 60.72021: 60.72022: 60.62023: 60.62024: 60.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Myanmar is 60.53, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Myanmar peaked at 61.06 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 58.38, in 2000.

Myanmar ranks 78th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Myanmar, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 58.38
2001 58.92 +0.9%
2002 59.24 +0.5%
2003 59.56 +0.5%
2004 59.86 +0.5%
2005 60.17 +0.5%
2006 60.47 +0.5%
2007 60.76 +0.5%
2008 61.06 +0.5%
2009 61.05 -0.0%
2010 61.03 -0.0%
2011 61.02 -0.0%
2012 61 -0.0%
2013 60.98 -0.0%
2014 60.96 -0.0%
2015 60.93 -0.0%
2016 60.9 -0.1%
2017 60.86 -0.1%
2018 60.82 -0.1%
2019 60.77 -0.1%
2020 60.71 -0.1%
2021 60.65 -0.1%
2022 60.61 -0.1%
2023 60.58 -0.1%
2024 60.53 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.95 58.38 61.06 10
2010s 60.93 60.77 61.03 10
2020s 60.62 60.53 60.71 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 75 Algeria 62.49 compare
  2. 76 Philippines 62.17 compare
  3. 77 Eswatini 60.84 compare
  4. 79 Paraguay 58.53 compare
  5. 80 Russian Federation 58.19 compare
  6. 81 Egypt 57.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Myanmar?
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities in Myanmar was 60.53 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 61.06 in 2008.
What is the lowest share of the population with access to sanitation facilities recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 58.38 in 2000.
How does Myanmar rank for share of the population with access to sanitation facilities?
Myanmar ranks 78th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population with access to sanitation facilities rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of the population with access to sanitation facilities
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,667 data points, 2000–2024
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