Number using at least basic sanitation in Vietnam
Vietnam: Number using at least basic sanitation was 96.39 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number using at least basic sanitation in Vietnam, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number using at least basic sanitation in Vietnam is 96.39 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number using at least basic sanitation in Vietnam peaked at 96.39 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.92 million, in 2000.
That places Vietnam 14th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number using at least basic sanitation in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 37.92 million | — |
| 2001 | 39.85 million | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 41.80 million | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 43.76 million | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 45.73 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 47.81 million | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 50.12 million | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 52.71 million | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 55.41 million | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 57.98 million | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 60.41 million | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 62.87 million | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 65.40 million | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 67.97 million | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 70.60 million | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 73.30 million | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 76.06 million | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 78.85 million | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 81.58 million | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 84.23 million | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 86.87 million | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 89.49 million | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 92.03 million | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 94.42 million | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 96.39 million | +2.1% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 96.39 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.56 million, 14.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 96.39 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.02 million, 94.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.31 million | 37.92 million | 57.98 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.13 million | 60.41 million | 84.23 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.84 million | 86.87 million | 96.39 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More reference data data for Vietnam
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 12.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 23.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number using at least basic sanitation in Vietnam?
- Number using at least basic sanitation in Vietnam was 96.39 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 96.39 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number using at least basic sanitation recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.92 million in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for number using at least basic sanitation?
- Vietnam ranks 14th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number using at least basic sanitation rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number using at least basic sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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