People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Vietnam

Vietnam: People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) was 100.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 97 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
97.2%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Vietnam, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 97.2 highest2001: 97.4 highest2002: 97.6 highest2003: 97.8 highest2004: 98 highest2005: 98.2 highest2006: 98.4 highest2007: 98.6 highest2008: 98.8 highest2009: 99 highest2010: 99.2 highest2011: 99.4 highest2012: 99.6 highest2013: 99.8 highest2014: 100 highest2015: 100 highest2016: 100 highest2017: 100 highest

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org). Measured in highest.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 100.0% 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 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Vietnam peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2000.

Vietnam ranks 1st of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of) in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population): Q5 (highest) in Vietnam, 2000 to 2017.
Year highest Change
2000 97.2%
2001 97.4% +0.2%
2002 97.6% +0.2%
2003 97.8% +0.2%
2004 98.0% +0.2%
2005 98.2% +0.2%
2006 98.4% +0.2%
2007 98.6% +0.2%
2008 98.8% +0.2%
2009 99.0% +0.2%
2010 99.2% +0.2%
2011 99.4% +0.2%
2012 99.6% +0.2%
2013 99.8% +0.2%
2014 100.0% +0.2%
2015 100.0% +0.0%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2017 100.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.1% 97.2% 99.0% 10
2010s 99.7% 99.2% 100.0% 8

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 1 Barbados 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Costa Rica 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Jordan 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Laos 100.0% compare
  5. 1 Nepal 100.0% compare
  6. 1 South Africa 100.0% compare
  7. 1 Turkmenistan 100.0% compare
  8. 1 Ukraine 100.0% compare

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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 100.0% 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 100.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services (% of) recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for people using at least basic drinking water services (% of)?
Vietnam ranks 1st 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 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of 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, 1,672 data points, 2000–2017
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