Myanmar vs Tanzania: Drinking water usage in urban areas

Myanmar
452,585 people
in 2024
Tanzania
522,756 people
in 2024
Myanmar rank
6th
Tanzania rank
5th

Drinking water usage in urban areas over time

  • Myanmar
  • Tanzania
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200020122024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 522,756 people against 452,585 people in Myanmar, a difference of 70,171 people.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 6th and Tanzania ranks 5th of 188 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Drinking water usage in urban areas
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,613 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.