How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Syrian Arab Republic vs Viet Nam: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services

Syrian Arab Republic

95.6%

in 2024

Viet Nam

95.4%

in 2024

Syrian Arab Republic rank

110th

Viet Nam rank

111th

Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services over time

Syrian Arab Republic
Viet Nam

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 95.6% against 95.4% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 110th and Viet Nam ranks 111th of 232 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Syrian Arab Republic	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
2000s	89.4%	58.0%	31.4%	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	92.4%	77.9%	14.5%	Syrian Arab Republic
2020s	95.0%	92.2%	2.8%	Syrian Arab Republic

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, Syrian Arab Republic or Viet Nam?: Syrian Arab Republic, at 95.6% against 95.4% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using at least basic sanitation services between Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam?: 0.2%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam rank globally for share of the population using at least basic sanitation services?: Syrian Arab Republic ranks 110th and Viet Nam 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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Indicator: Share of the population using at least basic sanitation services
Unit: %
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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.