China vs Vietnam: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation
China
98.36
in 2024
Vietnam
98.41
in 2024
China rank
64th
Vietnam rank
62nd
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation over time
- China
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 98.41 against 98.36 in China, a difference of 0.05.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
China ranks 64th and Vietnam ranks 62nd of 186 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.68 | 82.64 | 0.9547 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 90.66 | 91.08 | 0.4116 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 97.35 | 97.46 | 0.1101 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, China or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 98.41 against 98.36 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation between China and Vietnam?
- 0.05, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Vietnam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Vietnam rank globally for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation?
- China ranks 64th and Vietnam ranks 62nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.