Myanmar vs Zambia: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities

Myanmar
10.80 million people
in 2024
Zambia
10.27 million people
in 2024
Myanmar rank
23rd
Zambia rank
25th

Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time

  • Myanmar
  • Zambia
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M200820162024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 10.80 million people against 10.27 million people in Zambia, a difference of 528,800 people.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 25th of 113 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Unit
people
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
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
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People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.