Myanmar vs Senegal: People without basic handwashing facilities
Myanmar
13.80 million people
in 2024
Senegal
13.52 million people
in 2024
Myanmar rank
30th
Senegal rank
31st
People without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Myanmar
- Senegal
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 13.80 million people against 13.52 million people in Senegal, a difference of 279,400 people.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 30th and Senegal ranks 31st of 120 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.10 million people | 11.59 million people | 1.51 million people | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 13.66 million people | 13.15 million people | 507,460 people | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people without basic handwashing facilities, Myanmar or Senegal?
- Myanmar, at 13.80 million people against 13.52 million people in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people without basic handwashing facilities between Myanmar and Senegal?
- 279,400 people, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Senegal?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Senegal rank globally for people without basic handwashing facilities?
- Myanmar ranks 30th and Senegal ranks 31st of 120 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 People without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.