Pakistan vs Viet Nam: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)

Pakistan
71.1%
in 2017
Viet Nam
67.9%
in 2017
Pakistan rank
35th
Viet Nam rank
38th

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) over time

  • Pakistan
  • Viet Nam
203040506070200020082017

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 71.1% against 67.9% in Viet Nam, a difference of 3.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Pakistan ranks 35th 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 Pakistan Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 32.9% 54.2% 21.3% Viet Nam
2010s 60.3% 64.8% 4.4% 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), Pakistan or Viet Nam?
Pakistan, at 71.1% against 67.9% in Viet Nam as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) between Pakistan and Viet Nam?
3.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Viet Nam?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Pakistan and Viet Nam rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Pakistan ranks 35th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q1 (lowest)
Unit
lowest
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed