Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Myanmar
Myanmar: Urban improved water access vs rural water access was 96 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Myanmar, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Myanmar stood at 96. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban improved water access vs rural water access in Myanmar peaked at 96 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 83.66, in 2000.
Myanmar ranks 160th of 188 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 | 86.3 | 83.66 | 88.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.18 | 89.54 | 94.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.88 | 95.41 | 96 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More environment data for Myanmar
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 117.79 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.16 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 63.91 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 3.71 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.28 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.014 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 72.72 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0085 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0586 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.74 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban improved water access vs rural water access in Myanmar?
- Urban improved water access vs rural water access in Myanmar was 96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 96 in 2021.
- What is the lowest urban improved water access vs rural water access recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.66 in 2000.
- How does Myanmar rank for urban improved water access vs rural water access?
- Myanmar ranks 160th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban improved water access vs rural water access rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 Urban improved water access vs rural water access. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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