El Salvador vs Viet Nam: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
El Salvador
88.2%
in 2024
Viet Nam
89.1%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
38th
Viet Nam rank
35th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- El Salvador
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 89.1% against 88.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 38th and Viet Nam ranks 35th of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.7% | 84.5% | 6.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 90.3% | 86.3% | 4.0% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 88.7% | 0.1% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, El Salvador or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 89.1% against 88.2% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between El Salvador and Viet Nam?
- 0.9%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Viet Nam?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Viet Nam rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- El Salvador ranks 38th and Viet Nam ranks 35th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.