Share rural basic handwashing in Vietnam
Vietnam: Share rural basic handwashing was 84.86 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
84.86
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 113 countries
All-time high
84.86
in 2023
All-time low
81.51
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Share rural basic handwashing in Vietnam, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share rural basic handwashing in Vietnam stood at 84.86. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share rural basic handwashing in Vietnam peaked at 84.86 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 81.51, in 2005.
That places Vietnam 34th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share rural basic handwashing in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 81.51 | — |
| 2006 | 81.51 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 81.51 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 81.51 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 81.51 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 81.75 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 81.99 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 82.23 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 82.47 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.71 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 82.95 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 83.19 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 83.43 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 83.67 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 83.91 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 84.15 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 84.39 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 84.62 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 84.86 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 84.86 | +0.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 84.86 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.32, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 84.86 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79.56, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.51 | 81.51 | 81.51 | 5 |
| 2010s | 82.83 | 81.75 | 83.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.58 | 84.15 | 84.86 | 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 share rural basic handwashing in Vietnam?
- Share rural basic handwashing in Vietnam was 84.86 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 84.86 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.51 in 2005.
- How does Vietnam rank for share rural basic handwashing?
- Vietnam ranks 34th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share rural basic handwashing rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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