Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Vietnam
Vietnam: Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities was 18.2 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Vietnam, 1988β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Vietnam is 18.2, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Vietnam peaked at 61.5 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 18.2, in 2023.
That places Vietnam 49th out of 97 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.3 | 61.3 | 61.3 | 1 |
| 1990s | 49.98 | 42.1 | 61.5 | 4 |
| 2000s | 34.03 | 29.3 | 42.9 | 9 |
| 2010s | 24.6 | 22.4 | 27.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.87 | 18.2 | 19.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 46 Eswatini, Kingdom of 20 compare
- 47 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 19.1 compare
- 48 Honduras 18.7 compare
- 49 Comoros, Union of the 18.2 compare
- 51 Bhutan 17.9 compare
- 52 Kenya 17.6 compare
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 prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Vietnam?
- Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities in Vietnam was 18.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 61.5 in 1993.
- What is the lowest prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.2 in 2023.
- How does Vietnam rank for prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities?
- Vietnam ranks 49th out of 97 countries with data for 2023.
- Is prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of stunting vs improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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