Vietnam - Access to basic drinking water services

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population)

People using at least basic drinking water services, rural (% of rural population) in Vietnam was 95.51 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 95.51 in 2020, while its lowest value was 75.85 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 75.85
2001 76.82
2002 77.78
2003 78.74
2004 79.70
2005 80.67
2006 81.63
2007 82.60
2008 83.57
2009 84.54
2010 85.50
2011 86.47
2012 87.45
2013 88.42
2014 89.90
2015 90.83
2016 91.77
2017 92.71
2018 93.64
2019 94.58
2020 95.51

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population)

People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population) in Vietnam was 99.18 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 99.18 in 2020, while its lowest value was 94.96 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 94.96
2001 95.11
2002 95.27
2003 95.43
2004 95.59
2005 95.75
2006 95.91
2007 96.07
2008 96.23
2009 96.39
2010 96.55
2011 96.71
2012 96.87
2013 97.03
2014 97.52
2015 98.21
2016 98.53
2017 98.69
2018 98.86
2019 99.02
2020 99.18

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) in Vietnam was 96.88 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 96.88 in 2020, while its lowest value was 80.51 in 2000.

Definition: The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

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Year Value
2000 80.51
2001 81.38
2002 82.24
2003 83.10
2004 83.94
2005 84.78
2006 85.62
2007 86.44
2008 87.26
2009 88.06
2010 88.86
2011 89.65
2012 90.44
2013 91.21
2014 92.42
2015 93.33
2016 94.10
2017 94.81
2018 95.51
2019 96.21
2020 96.88

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention