Sri Lanka vs Vietnam: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services
Sri Lanka
95.4%
in 2024
Vietnam
95.4%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
114th
Vietnam rank
111th
Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Sri Lanka
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 95.4% against 95.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 114th and Vietnam ranks 111th of 232 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4% | 58.0% | 22.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 77.9% | 10.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 92.2% | 2.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using at least basic sanitation services, Sri Lanka or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 95.4% against 95.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using at least basic sanitation services between Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
- 0.0%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Vietnam rank globally for share of the population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Sri Lanka ranks 114th and Vietnam ranks 111th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.