Germany vs Vietnam: People using improved sanitation facilities

Germany
84.55 million people
in 2024
Vietnam
98.51 million people
in 2024
Germany rank
17th
Vietnam rank
14th

People using improved sanitation facilities over time

  • Germany
  • Vietnam
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M200020122024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 98.51 million people against 84.55 million people in Germany, a difference of 13.96 million people.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People using improved sanitation facilities
Unit
people
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people using improved sanitation facilities, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.