Myanmar vs Pakistan: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location

Myanmar
74.2%
in 2024
Pakistan
71.9%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
172nd
Pakistan rank
175th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time

  • Myanmar
  • Pakistan
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 74.2% against 71.9% in Pakistan, a difference of 2.3%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 172nd and Pakistan ranks 175th of 230 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 65.9% 40.3% 25.6% Myanmar
2010s 71.0% 57.6% 13.4% Myanmar
2020s 74.0% 70.7% 3.4% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Myanmar or Pakistan?
Myanmar, at 74.2% against 71.9% in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Myanmar and Pakistan?
2.3%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Pakistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Pakistan rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Myanmar ranks 172nd and Pakistan ranks 175th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Myanmar vs Pakistan: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 16 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-population-using-basic-sanitation-services-by-location-percent/myanmar/pakistan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-population-using-basic-sanitation-services-by-location-percent/myanmar/pakistan/">Myanmar vs Pakistan: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,496 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed