Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in Vietnam
Vietnam: Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water was 84.5% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
84.5%
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
90th
of 112 countries
All-time high
95.6%
in 2019
All-time low
50.5%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2019β2024
Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in Vietnam, 2019β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in Vietnam is 84.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Vietnam ranks 90th of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.6% | 95.6% | 95.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 50.5% | 93.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More education data for Vietnam
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 380,535 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 106.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0038 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in Vietnam?
- Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water in Vietnam was 84.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.5% in 2021.
- How does Vietnam rank for proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water?
- Vietnam ranks 90th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of primary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release