People using at least: Q3 … drinking Q3 rural in Vietnam
Vietnam: People using at least: Q3 … drinking Q3 rural was 95.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Vietnam, 2000–2017
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
Analysis
The most recent figure for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Vietnam is 95.7%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Vietnam peaked at 95.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 85.1%, in 2000.
Vietnam ranks 28th 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: Q3 … drinking Q3 rural in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85.1% | — |
| 2001 | 85.7% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 86.4% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 87.0% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 87.7% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 88.4% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 89.0% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 89.7% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 90.4% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 91.7% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 92.4% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 93.7% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 94.3% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 95.7% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 95.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.7%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 95.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 85.3%, 1.1× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.0% | 85.1% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 91.7% | 95.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Vietnam?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) in Vietnam was 95.7% 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, rural (% of) recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 95.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.1% in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of)?
- Vietnam ranks 28th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of) rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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, rural (% of rural population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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