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

Viet Nam
96.1%
in 2017
Yemen
95.5%
in 2017
Viet Nam rank
21st
Yemen rank
23rd

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

  • Viet Nam
  • Yemen
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 96.1% against 95.5% in Yemen, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Viet Nam ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 23rd of 97 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Viet Nam Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 94.1% 89.6% 4.5% Viet Nam
2010s 95.6% 94.5% 1.2% 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), Viet Nam or Yemen?
Viet Nam, at 96.1% against 95.5% in Yemen as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) between Viet Nam and Yemen?
0.6%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Yemen?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Viet Nam and Yemen rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Viet Nam ranks 21st and Yemen ranks 23rd 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): Q3. 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): Q3
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