Belize vs Viet Nam: People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water
People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water over time
- Belize
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Belize currently reports 90.3% against 89.1% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Belize ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 35th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.7% | 84.4% | 2.8% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 87.2% | 86.3% | 0.9% | Belize |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 88.4% | 1.9% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water, Belize or Viet Nam?
- Belize, at 90.3% against 89.1% in Viet Nam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water between Belize and Viet Nam?
- 1.2%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Viet Nam?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Viet Nam rank globally for people with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water?
- Belize ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 35th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People with basic handwashing facilities including soap and water (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people living in households that have a handwashing facility with soap and water available on the premises. Handwashing facilities may be fixed or mobile and include a sink with tap water, buckets with taps, tippy-taps, and jugs or basins designated for handwashing. Soap includes bar soap, liquid soap, powder detergent, and soapy water but does not include ash, soil, sand or other handwashing agents.