Population using at least basic sanitation services in Vietnam

Vietnam: Population using at least basic sanitation services was 93.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
93.5%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
70th
of 174 countries
All-time high
93.5%
in 2024
All-time low
39.4%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Population using at least basic sanitation services in Vietnam, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 39.42001: 41.52002: 43.62003: 45.72004: 47.82005: 502006: 52.22007: 54.42008: 56.72009: 58.92010: 61.22011: 63.42012: 65.72013: 682014: 70.32015: 72.62016: 74.92017: 77.22018: 79.52019: 81.82020: 84.22021: 86.52022: 88.92023: 91.32024: 93.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population using at least basic sanitation services in Vietnam is 93.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population using at least basic sanitation services in Vietnam peaked at 93.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39.4%, in 2000.

That places Vietnam 70th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.0% 39.4% 58.9% 10
2010s 71.5% 61.2% 81.8% 10
2020s 88.9% 84.2% 93.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is population using at least basic sanitation services in Vietnam?
Population using at least basic sanitation services in Vietnam was 93.5% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 93.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest population using at least basic sanitation services recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 39.4% in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for population using at least basic sanitation services?
Vietnam ranks 70th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is population using at least basic sanitation services rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
182 places, 4,444 data points, 2000–2024
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