Mexico vs Vietnam: Share of schools with access to basic drinking water
Mexico
82.4%
in 2025
Vietnam
84.5%
in 2024
Mexico rank
97th
Vietnam rank
95th
Share of schools with access to basic drinking water over time
- Mexico
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 84.5% against 82.4% in Mexico, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Vietnam ahead.
Mexico ranks 97th and Vietnam ranks 95th of 117 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.5% | 95.6% | 17.1% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 80.8% | 73.1% | 7.7% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of schools with access to basic drinking water, Mexico or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 84.5% against 82.4% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of schools with access to basic drinking water between Mexico and Vietnam?
- 2.1%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Vietnam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Vietnam rank globally for share of schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Mexico ranks 97th and Vietnam ranks 95th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of schools with access to basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by education level (%).