Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Proportion of population using limited sanitation services was 2.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.1
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
119th
of 231 countries
All-time high
3.72
in 2004
All-time low
2.07
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Viet Nam, 2000–2024

012342000201220242000: 3.22001: 3.32002: 3.52003: 3.62004: 3.72005: 3.72006: 3.72007: 3.72008: 3.62009: 3.62010: 3.52011: 3.52012: 3.42013: 3.32014: 3.32015: 3.22016: 32017: 2.92018: 2.82019: 2.72020: 2.52021: 2.42022: 2.22023: 2.12024: 2.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Viet Nam is 2.1, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Viet Nam peaked at 3.72 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.07, in 2023.

That places Viet Nam 119th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.57 3.21 3.72 10
2010s 3.17 2.68 3.55 10
2020s 2.27 2.07 2.54 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 116 Grenada 2.24 compare
  2. 117 Latvia 2.2 compare
  3. 118 Saudi Arabia 2.17 compare
  4. 120 Uzbekistan 2.07 compare
  5. 121 Kazakhstan 2.06 compare
  6. 122 Hungary 2.03 compare

See the full ranking of 292 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Viet Nam?
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services in Viet Nam was 2.1 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 3.72 in 2004.
What is the lowest proportion of population using limited sanitation services recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 2.07 in 2023.
How does Viet Nam rank for proportion of population using limited sanitation services?
Viet Nam ranks 119th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using limited sanitation services rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using limited sanitation services (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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