Afghanistan vs Myanmar: Sanitation facilities coverage

Afghanistan
4.76 million
in 2024
Myanmar
3.68 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
18th
Myanmar rank
20th

Sanitation facilities coverage over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Myanmar
02.0M4.0M6.0M200020122024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4.76 million against 3.68 million in Myanmar, a difference of 1.09 million.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 18th and Myanmar ranks 20th of 232 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 5.17 million 4.43 million 738,621 Afghanistan
2010s 5.32 million 3.99 million 1.33 million Afghanistan
2020s 4.94 million 3.67 million 1.27 million Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities coverage, Afghanistan or Myanmar?
Afghanistan, at 4.76 million against 3.68 million in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities coverage between Afghanistan and Myanmar?
1.09 million, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Myanmar rank globally for sanitation facilities coverage?
Afghanistan ranks 18th and Myanmar ranks 20th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities coverage. 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 coverage
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed