People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) was 99.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Latest (2017)
99.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 97 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2016
All-time low
99.2%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Viet Nam, 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, urban (% of) in Viet Nam is 99.9%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Viet Nam peaked at 99.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 99.2%, in 2000.
That places Viet Nam 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.2% | — |
| 2001 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.4% | 99.2% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.6% | 99.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 18 Uruguay 99.9% compare
- 19 Costa Rica 99.9% compare
- 20 Armenia 99.9% compare
- 22 Egypt 99.8% compare
- 23 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.8% compare
- 24 Palestine, State of 99.8% compare
More health data for Viet Nam
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,306 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,132 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate -3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Viet Nam?
- People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) in Viet Nam was 99.9% 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, urban (% of) recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.2% in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of)?
- Viet Nam ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
- Is people using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of) rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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, urban (% of urban population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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