China vs Vietnam: Share electricity source facet

China
54.35
in 2025
Vietnam
48.14
in 2025
China rank
11th
Vietnam rank
14th

Share electricity source facet over time

  • China
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

China currently reports 54.35 against 48.14 in Vietnam, a difference of 6.21.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 210 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 67.25 45.98 21.27 China
1990s 74.81 13.5 61.31 China
2000s 78.61 16.34 62.27 China
2010s 71.35 30.01 41.34 China
2020s 59.99 46.9 13.09 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share electricity source facet, China or Vietnam?
China, at 54.35 against 48.14 in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in share electricity source facet between China and Vietnam?
6.21, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Vietnam?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do China and Vietnam rank globally for share electricity source facet?
China ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share electricity source facet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share electricity source facet
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,128 data points, 1920–2025
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