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

El Salvador
98.0%
in 2017
Viet Nam
98.2%
in 2017
El Salvador rank
33rd
Viet Nam rank
30th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Viet Nam
020406080100200020082017

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 98.2% against 98.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 30th of 97 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban), El Salvador or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 98.2% against 98.0% in El Salvador as of 2017.
What is the difference in people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) between El Salvador and Viet Nam?
0.2%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Viet Nam?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do El Salvador and Viet Nam rank globally for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 30th 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): Q5 (highest). 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): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
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