Malaysia vs Vietnam: Share electricity source facet

Malaysia
44.56
in 2025
Vietnam
48.14
in 2025
Malaysia rank
15th
Vietnam rank
14th

Share electricity source facet over time

  • Malaysia
  • Vietnam
0204060198520052025

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 48.14 against 44.56 in Malaysia, a difference of 3.58.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Vietnam ahead.

Malaysia ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 210 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 2.28 45.98 43.7 Vietnam
1990s 9.22 13.5 4.27 Vietnam
2000s 20.48 16.34 4.14 Malaysia
2010s 41.55 30.01 11.54 Malaysia
2020s 44.95 46.9 1.95 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share electricity source facet, Malaysia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 48.14 against 44.56 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in share electricity source facet between Malaysia and Vietnam?
3.58, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for share electricity source facet?
Malaysia ranks 15th 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
Last refreshed