Cuba vs Myanmar: Share of urban population using at least basic water services

Cuba
96.1%
in 2024
Myanmar
96.0%
in 2024
Cuba rank
122nd
Myanmar rank
123rd

Share of urban population using at least basic water services over time

  • Cuba
  • Myanmar
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 96.1% against 96.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Cuba ranks 122nd and Myanmar ranks 123rd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 95.8% 74.6% 21.2% Cuba
2010s 96.0% 87.8% 8.1% Cuba
2020s 96.1% 95.9% 0.2% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic water services, Cuba or Myanmar?
Cuba, at 96.1% against 96.0% in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic water services between Cuba and Myanmar?
0.1%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Myanmar rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic water services?
Cuba ranks 122nd and Myanmar ranks 123rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of urban population using at least basic water services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of urban population using at least basic water services
Unit
%
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, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.