Samoa vs Vietnam: 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation

Samoa
42.93
in 2022
Vietnam
43.66
in 2022
Samoa rank
88th
Vietnam rank
86th

6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation over time

  • Samoa
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 43.66 against 42.93 in Samoa, a difference of 0.73.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 88th and Vietnam ranks 86th of 132 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 48.29 34.81 13.48 Samoa
2010s 47.08 40.12 6.97 Samoa
2020s 43.47 43.21 0.2525 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation, Samoa or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 43.66 against 42.93 in Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation between Samoa and Vietnam?
0.73, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vietnam?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Samoa and Vietnam rank globally for 6.2.1.a proportion of population using safely managed sanitation?
Samoa ranks 88th and Vietnam ranks 86th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
6.2.1.a Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
132 places, 2,993 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed