Suriname vs Vietnam: Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water

Suriname
55.8%
in 2024
Vietnam
58.6%
in 2024
Suriname rank
125th
Vietnam rank
122nd

Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water over time

  • Suriname
  • Vietnam
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 58.6% against 55.8% in Suriname, a difference of 2.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Suriname ranks 125th and Vietnam ranks 122nd of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 52.6% 48.1% 4.4% Suriname
2010s 54.6% 53.6% 1.0% Suriname
2020s 55.8% 57.6% 1.8% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using safely managed drinking water, Suriname or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 58.6% against 55.8% in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using safely managed drinking water between Suriname and Vietnam?
2.8%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Vietnam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Suriname and Vietnam rank globally for proportion of population using safely managed drinking water?
Suriname ranks 125th and Vietnam ranks 122nd of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water services, by urban/rural (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
203 places, 4,979 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed