Thailand vs Viet Nam: Access to electricity
Thailand
100.0%
in 2024
Viet Nam
100.0%
in 2024
Thailand rank
1st
Viet Nam rank
1st
Access to electricity over time
- Thailand
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Thailand ranks 1st and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.7% | 92.3% | 0.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.0% | 0.6% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to electricity, Thailand or Viet Nam?
- Thailand, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to electricity between Thailand and Viet Nam?
- 0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Viet Nam rank globally for access to electricity?
- Thailand ranks 1st and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity is the percentage of population with access to electricity. Electrification data are collected from industry, national surveys and international sources.