Switzerland vs Vietnam: Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output)
Switzerland
6.3%
in 2025
Vietnam
6.7%
in 2024
Switzerland rank
114th
Vietnam rank
111th
Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output) over time
- Switzerland
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 6.7% against 6.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vietnam ahead.
Switzerland ranks 114th and Vietnam ranks 111th of 151 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.0% | 21.3% | 14.3% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 12.1% | 5.8% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 8.4% | 1.8% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 6.3% | 0.5% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power transmission and distribution losses, Switzerland or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 6.7% against 6.3% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electric power transmission and distribution losses between Switzerland and Vietnam?
- 0.4%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Vietnam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and Vietnam rank globally for electric power transmission and distribution losses?
- Switzerland ranks 114th and Vietnam ranks 111th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power transmission and distribution losses (% of output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power transmission and distribution losses include losses in transmission between sources of supply and points of distribution and in the distribution to consumers, including pilferage. The losses are expressed as a share of the total output.