Myanmar - Access to safely managed drinking water services

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)

People using safely managed drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in Myanmar was 52.08 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 52.08 in 2020, while its lowest value was 18.36 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 18.36
2001 19.72
2002 21.12
2003 22.55
2004 24.02
2005 25.53
2006 27.08
2007 28.66
2008 30.29
2009 31.94
2010 33.64
2011 35.37
2012 37.14
2013 38.95
2014 40.79
2015 42.67
2016 44.59
2017 46.55
2018 48.54
2019 50.57
2020 52.08

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)

People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in Myanmar was 73.77 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 73.77 in 2020, while its lowest value was 50.76 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 50.76
2001 52.45
2002 54.16
2003 55.88
2004 57.62
2005 59.39
2006 61.17
2007 62.96
2008 64.78
2009 66.62
2010 68.47
2011 69.66
2012 70.12
2013 70.57
2014 71.03
2015 71.48
2016 71.94
2017 72.40
2018 72.85
2019 73.31
2020 73.77

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population)

People using safely managed drinking water services (% of population) in Myanmar was 58.83 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 58.83 in 2020, while its lowest value was 27.11 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from faecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 27.11
2001 28.62
2002 30.17
2003 31.74
2004 33.35
2005 34.99
2006 36.67
2007 38.38
2008 40.12
2009 41.89
2010 43.70
2011 45.34
2012 46.79
2013 48.26
2014 49.76
2015 51.28
2016 52.82
2017 54.38
2018 55.97
2019 57.58
2020 58.83

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention