Nicaragua vs Viet Nam: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)
Nicaragua
64.5%
in 2017
Viet Nam
67.9%
in 2017
Nicaragua rank
40th
Viet Nam rank
38th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) over time
- Nicaragua
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 67.9% against 64.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 40th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 97 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.5% | 54.2% | 2.7% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 63.4% | 64.8% | 1.4% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban), Nicaragua or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 67.9% against 64.5% in Nicaragua as of 2017.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban) between Nicaragua and Viet Nam?
- 3.4%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Viet Nam?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Nicaragua and Viet Nam rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban)?
- Nicaragua ranks 40th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as People using at least basic sanitation services, urban (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.