Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Vietnam
Vietnam: Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth was 0.8357 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Vietnam, 1998–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Vietnam stood at 0.8357 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 77.1% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Vietnam peaked at 11.51 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -1.29 % change on previous year, in 2007.
That places Vietnam 117th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11.51 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 2000 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 2002 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 2003 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 2004 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 2005 | 6.59 % change on previous year | +275.0% |
| 2006 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2007 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -205.3% |
| 2008 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -302.1% |
| 2009 | 4 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 2010 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 2011 | 2.82 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0537 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 2013 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +3268.2% |
| 2014 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2016 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 2.07 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 2018 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3672 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 2020 | 1.34 % change on previous year | +264.3% |
| 2021 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7536 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4718 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2024 | 0.8357 % change on previous year | +77.1% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.8357 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3428 % change on previous year, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.8357 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7926 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +3268.2% | 0.0537 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.89 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 11.51 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.29 % change on previous year | -1.29 % change on previous year | 6.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 % change on previous year | 0.0537 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8948 % change on previous year | 0.4718 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Vietnam
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2023)
- Gas production 57.84 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 569.29 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 57.84 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 569.29 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Vietnam?
- Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth in Vietnam was 0.8357 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 11.51 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.29 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Vietnam rank for number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth?
- Vietnam ranks 117th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people with and without electricity access, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of people with and without electricity access Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people with and without electricity access. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.