Mali vs Myanmar: Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas

Mali
154,026 people
in 2024
Myanmar
143,883 people
in 2024
Mali rank
30th
Myanmar rank
31st

Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas over time

  • Mali
  • Myanmar
050.0k100.0k150.0k200020122024

How they compare

Mali currently reports 154,026 people against 143,883 people in Myanmar, a difference of 10,143 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Mali ranks 30th and Myanmar ranks 31st of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 115,036 people 168,864 people 53,828 people Myanmar
2010s 145,267 people 151,178 people 5,911 people Myanmar
2020s 154,938 people 139,919 people 15,019 people Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in urban areas, Mali or Myanmar?
Mali, at 154,026 people against 143,883 people in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in urban areas between Mali and Myanmar?
10,143 people, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mali and Myanmar rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in urban areas?
Mali ranks 30th and Myanmar ranks 31st of 186 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 urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in urban areas
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
186 places, 4,553 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.