Tonga vs Viet Nam: People using at least basic drinking water services, rural

Tonga
98.6%
in 2024
Viet Nam
98.5%
in 2024
Tonga rank
52nd
Viet Nam rank
55th

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural over time

  • Tonga
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 98.6% against 98.5% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Tonga ranks 52nd and Viet Nam ranks 55th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 98.8% 80.2% 18.6% Tonga
2010s 98.8% 89.5% 9.2% Tonga
2020s 98.5% 96.7% 1.9% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, rural, Tonga or Viet Nam?
Tonga, at 98.6% against 98.5% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, rural between Tonga and Viet Nam?
0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Viet Nam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Tonga and Viet Nam rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural?
Tonga ranks 52nd and Viet Nam ranks 55th of 174 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 at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
221 places, 5,412 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.