United States of America vs Viet Nam: Number of people with and without electricity access, per capita

United States of America
1 units per person
in 2024
Viet Nam
1 units per person
in 2024
United States of America rank
1st
Viet Nam rank
1st

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

  • United States of America
  • Viet Nam
00.20.40.60.81199020072024

How they compare

United States of America 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 United States of America ahead.

United States of America ranks 1st and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 214 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 1 units per person 0.8386 units per person 0.1614 units per person United States of America
2000s 1 units per person 0.9226 units per person 0.0774 units per person United States of America
2010s 1 units per person 0.9899 units per person 0.0101 units per person United States of America
2020s 1 units per person 0.9992 units per person 0.0008 units per person United States of America

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, United States of America or Viet Nam?
United States of America, 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 United States of America and Viet Nam?
0 units per person, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Viet Nam?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do United States of America and Viet Nam rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per capita?
United States of America 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

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.