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

Panama
96.2%
in 2017
Viet Nam
96.6%
in 2017
Panama rank
32nd
Viet Nam rank
29th

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

  • Panama
  • Viet Nam
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 96.6% against 96.2% in Panama, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 32nd and Viet Nam ranks 29th of 97 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 96.2% 96.6% 0.4% Viet Nam
2010s 96.2% 96.6% 0.4% 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), Panama or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 96.6% against 96.2% in Panama as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) between Panama and Viet Nam?
0.4%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Viet Nam?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
How do Panama and Viet Nam rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Panama ranks 32nd and Viet Nam ranks 29th 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): Q4. 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): Q4
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