Myanmar vs Palau: Population using safely managed drinking-water services
Myanmar
52.8%
in 2024
Palau
57.3%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
35th
Palau rank
32nd
Population using safely managed drinking-water services over time
- Myanmar
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 57.3% against 52.8% in Myanmar, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 35th and Palau ranks 32nd of 85 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.9% | 55.0% | 30.1% | Palau |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 56.3% | 14.5% | Palau |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 57.2% | 4.6% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using safely managed drinking-water services, Myanmar or Palau?
- Palau, at 57.3% against 52.8% in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using safely managed drinking-water services between Myanmar and Palau?
- 4.5%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Palau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Palau rank globally for population using safely managed drinking-water services?
- Myanmar ranks 35th and Palau ranks 32nd of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using safely managed drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.