Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Myanmar
Myanmar: Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities was 79.34 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
79.34
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 184 countries
All-time high
80.31
in 2008
All-time low
79.23
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Myanmar, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 79.34 for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Myanmar peaked at 80.31 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 79.23, in 2000.
That places Myanmar 131st out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 79.23 | — |
| 2001 | 79.36 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 79.5 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 79.63 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 79.77 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 79.91 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 80.04 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 80.18 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 80.31 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 80.24 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 80.17 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 80.1 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 80.02 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 79.95 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 79.88 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 79.8 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 79.73 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 79.65 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 79.57 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 79.5 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 79.42 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 79.34 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 79.34 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 79.34 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 79.34 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.82 | 79.23 | 80.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.84 | 79.5 | 80.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.36 | 79.34 | 79.42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 128 Guatemala 80.95 compare
- 129 Timor-Leste 80.12 compare
- 130 Saint Lucia 79.44 compare
- 132 Djibouti 79.34 compare
- 133 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 78.87 compare
- 134 Botswana 77.28 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 share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Myanmar?
- Share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities in Myanmar was 79.34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 80.31 in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.23 in 2000.
- How does Myanmar rank for share of urban population with improved sanitation facilities?
- Myanmar ranks 131st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban population with improved 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 urban population with improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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