North Macedonia vs Viet Nam: Electricity as a share of primary energy
North Macedonia
23.8%
in 2025
Viet Nam
23.7%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
10th
Electricity as a share of primary energy over time
- North Macedonia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 23.8% against 23.7% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.4% | 13.6% | 7.8% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 16.6% | 6.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 22.5% | 1.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 24.2% | 1.8% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity as a share of primary energy, North Macedonia or Viet Nam?
- North Macedonia, at 23.8% against 23.7% in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity as a share of primary energy between North Macedonia and Viet Nam?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Viet Nam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Viet Nam rank globally for electricity as a share of primary energy?
- North Macedonia ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity as a share of primary energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.