India vs Myanmar: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
India
6.7%
in 2024
Myanmar
6.7%
in 2024
India rank
35th
Myanmar rank
34th
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- India
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 6.7% against 6.7% in India, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 35th and Myanmar ranks 34th of 213 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.1% | 9.4% | 50.7% | India |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 7.9% | 24.1% | India |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 6.8% | 4.9% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, India or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 6.7% against 6.7% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between India and Myanmar?
- 0.0%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Myanmar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Myanmar rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- India ranks 35th and Myanmar ranks 34th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.