How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam?

28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Saudi Arabia vs Viet Nam: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita

Saudi Arabia

1 units per person

in 2024

Viet Nam

1 units per person

in 2024

Saudi Arabia rank

1st

Viet Nam rank

1st

Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita over time

Saudi Arabia
Viet Nam

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1 units per person against 1 units per person in Viet Nam, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 214 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1 units per person	0.8386 units per person	0.1614 units per person	Saudi Arabia
2000s	1 units per person	0.9226 units per person	0.0774 units per person	Saudi Arabia
2010s	0.9998 units per person	0.9899 units per person	0.0099 units per person	Saudi Arabia
2020s	1 units per person	0.9992 units per person	0.0008 units per person	Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, per capita, Saudi Arabia or Viet Nam?: Saudi Arabia, at 1 units per person against 1 units per person in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per capita between Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam?: 0 units per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?: Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 214 places, 6,702 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.