Myanmar vs Togo: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas
Myanmar
3.53 million people
in 2024
Togo
2.66 million people
in 2024
Myanmar rank
20th
Togo rank
22nd
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas over time
- Myanmar
- Togo
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 3.53 million people against 2.66 million people in Togo, a difference of 873,690 people.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.3 times Togo's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 20th and Togo ranks 22nd of 175 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.26 million people | 2.97 million people | 1.29 million people | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 3.84 million people | 2.93 million people | 903,806 people | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 3.53 million people | 2.74 million people | 794,910 people | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, Myanmar or Togo?
- Myanmar, at 3.53 million people against 2.66 million people in Togo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas between Myanmar and Togo?
- 873,690 people, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Togo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Togo rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas?
- Myanmar ranks 20th and Togo ranks 22nd of 175 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 Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.