Myanmar vs Paraguay: People using safely managed sanitation services
Myanmar
60.5%
in 2024
Paraguay
58.5%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
74th
Paraguay rank
75th
People using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Myanmar
- Paraguay
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 60.5% against 58.5% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 74th and Paraguay ranks 75th of 146 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.9% | 49.8% | 10.1% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 60.9% | 54.9% | 6.1% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 60.6% | 58.0% | 2.6% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, Myanmar or Paraguay?
- Myanmar, at 60.5% against 58.5% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between Myanmar and Paraguay?
- 2.0%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Paraguay rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Myanmar ranks 74th and Paraguay ranks 75th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed sanitation services (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.