Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Myanmar
Myanmar: Share of the population using improved water sources wash was 86.41 in 2024. β² Rising
Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Myanmar, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 86.41 for share of the population using improved water sources wash in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using improved water sources wash in Myanmar peaked at 86.41 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.67, in 2000.
Myanmar ranks 190th of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.13 | 65.67 | 74.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.93 | 75.55 | 84.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.13 | 85.29 | 86.41 | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 237,970 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 239,170 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 4,056 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 5,355 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 2,019 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 661 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 39,992 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using improved water sources wash in Myanmar?
- Share of the population using improved water sources wash in Myanmar was 86.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 86.41 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using improved water sources wash recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.67 in 2000.
- How does Myanmar rank for share of the population using improved water sources wash?
- Myanmar ranks 190th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using improved water sources wash rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using improved water sources wash. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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