Sri Lanka vs Viet Nam: People using at least basic sanitation services
People using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Sri Lanka
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 95.4% against 95.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 99th and Viet Nam ranks 97th of 214 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4% | 58.0% | 22.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 77.9% | 10.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 92.2% | 2.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, Sri Lanka or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 95.4% against 95.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services between Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
- 0.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Viet Nam rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services?
- Sri Lanka ranks 99th and Viet Nam ranks 97th of 214 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 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 at least basic sanitation services, that is, improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households. This indicator encompasses both people using basic sanitation services as well as those using safely managed sanitation services. 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.