People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 96.1% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
96.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 97 countries
All-time high
96.1%
in 2016
All-time low
93.3%
in 2000
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Viet Nam, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 93.32001: 93.52002: 93.72003: 93.82004: 942005: 94.22006: 94.32007: 94.52008: 94.72009: 94.92010: 952011: 95.22012: 95.42013: 95.62014: 95.72015: 95.92016: 96.12017: 96.1

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 sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Viet Nam is 96.1%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Viet Nam peaked at 96.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 93.3%, in 2000.

Viet Nam ranks 21st of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q3 in Viet Nam, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 93.3%
2001 93.5% +0.2%
2002 93.7% +0.2%
2003 93.8% +0.2%
2004 94.0% +0.2%
2005 94.2% +0.2%
2006 94.3% +0.2%
2007 94.5% +0.2%
2008 94.7% +0.2%
2009 94.9% +0.2%
2010 95.0% +0.2%
2011 95.2% +0.2%
2012 95.4% +0.2%
2013 95.6% +0.2%
2014 95.7% +0.2%
2015 95.9% +0.2%
2016 96.1% +0.2%
2017 96.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.1% 93.3% 94.9% 10
2010s 95.6% 95.0% 96.1% 8

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 18 North Macedonia 96.9% compare
  2. 19 Mexico 96.9% compare
  3. 20 Barbados 96.9% compare
  4. 22 Belarus 95.7% compare
  5. 23 Yemen 95.5% compare
  6. 24 Paraguay 95.0% compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Viet Nam?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Viet Nam was 96.1% 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 sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2016.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 93.3% in 2000.
How does Viet Nam rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Viet Nam ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. 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 sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q3
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, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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