Proportion of population using sanitation facilities … sewer in Vietnam

Vietnam: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 3.81 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.81
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
178th
of 222 countries
All-time high
3.81
in 2024
All-time low
0.6492
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vietnam, 2000–2024

12342000201220242000: 0.6492001: 0.6572002: 0.7842003: 0.9112004: 12005: 1.22006: 1.32007: 1.42008: 1.62009: 1.72010: 1.82011: 22012: 2.12013: 2.32014: 2.42015: 2.62016: 2.72017: 2.92018: 32019: 3.22020: 3.32021: 3.52022: 3.62023: 3.82024: 3.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vietnam stood at 3.81. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vietnam peaked at 3.81 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.6492, in 2000.

Vietnam ranks 178th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation) in Vietnam, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.6492 —
2001 0.6572 +1.2%
2002 0.7836 +19.2%
2003 0.9113 +16.3%
2004 1.04 +14.2%
2005 1.17 +12.5%
2006 1.3 +11.3%
2007 1.44 +10.2%
2008 1.57 +9.4%
2009 1.71 +8.7%
2010 1.85 +8.1%
2011 1.98 +7.6%
2012 2.13 +7.1%
2013 2.27 +6.7%
2014 2.41 +6.4%
2015 2.56 +6.1%
2016 2.71 +5.8%
2017 2.86 +5.5%
2018 3.01 +5.3%
2019 3.16 +5.1%
2020 3.31 +4.9%
2021 3.47 +4.7%
2022 3.63 +4.5%
2023 3.79 +4.4%
2024 3.81 +0.7%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 3.81 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.27, 10% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 3.81 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.93, 13% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.12 0.6492 1.71 10
2010s 2.49 1.85 3.16 10
2020s 3.6 3.31 3.81 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 175 Bermuda 5 compare
  2. 176 Aruba 4.92 compare
  3. 177 Nepal 4 compare
  4. 179 Guyana 3.31 compare
  5. 180 Tonga 3.1 compare
  6. 181 Afghanistan 3.1 compare

See the full ranking of 283 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vietnam?
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Vietnam was 3.81 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 3.81 in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6492 in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
Vietnam ranks 178th out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
283 places, 6,880 data points, 2000–2024
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