Belarus vs Viet Nam: Share of the population with access to electricity
Belarus
100.0%
in 2024
Viet Nam
100.0%
in 2024
Belarus rank
1st
Viet Nam rank
1st
Share of the population with access to electricity over time
- Belarus
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 1st and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 83.9% | 16.1% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 91.3% | 92.3% | 0.9% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 99.0% | 1.8% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.9% | 0.1% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to electricity, Belarus or Viet Nam?
- Belarus, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to electricity between Belarus and Viet Nam?
- 0.0%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Viet Nam?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Viet Nam rank globally for share of the population with access to electricity?
- Belarus ranks 1st and Viet Nam ranks 1st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to electricity means having an electricity source that can provide very basic lighting, and charge a phone or power a radio for 4 hours per day.