People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Vietnam
Vietnam: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 95.0% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Vietnam, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 95.0% for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Vietnam peaked at 95.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 77.4%, in 2000.
Vietnam ranks 34th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.4% | — |
| 2001 | 78.5% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 79.6% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 80.7% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 81.8% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 82.9% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 84.0% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 85.1% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 86.2% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 87.3% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 88.4% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 89.5% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 90.6% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 91.7% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 92.8% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 93.9% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.3% | 77.4% | 87.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.1% | 88.4% | 95.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 31 Albania 95.6% compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 95.6% compare
- 33 Mongolia 95.1% compare
- 35 Bangladesh 94.6% compare
- 36 El Salvador 94.2% compare
- 37 Philippines 94.0% compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,306 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,132 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1104 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.8301 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Vietnam?
- People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Vietnam was 95.0% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
- What is the highest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.4% in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
- Vietnam ranks 34th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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