Guatemala vs Myanmar: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas
Guatemala
83.2%
in 2019
Myanmar
83.0%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
50th
Myanmar rank
51st
Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas over time
- Guatemala
- Myanmar
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 83.2% against 83.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 50th and Myanmar ranks 51st of 113 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas, Guatemala or Myanmar?
- Guatemala, at 83.2% against 83.0% in Myanmar as of 2019.
- What is the difference in access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas between Guatemala and Myanmar?
- 0.2%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Myanmar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
- How do Guatemala and Myanmar rank globally for access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas?
- Guatemala ranks 50th and Myanmar ranks 51st of 113 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 Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.