Thailand vs Vietnam: Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)

Thailand
100.0%
in 2024
Vietnam
100.0%
in 2024
Thailand rank
1st
Vietnam rank
1st

Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population) over time

  • Thailand
  • Vietnam
020406080100199720102024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.

Thailand ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 1st of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 89.1% 89.7% 0.7% Vietnam
2010s 99.4% 98.5% 0.9% Thailand
2020s 100.0% 99.9% 0.1% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to electricity, rural, Thailand or Vietnam?
Thailand, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to electricity, rural between Thailand and Vietnam?
0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Vietnam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Thailand and Vietnam rank globally for access to electricity, rural?
Thailand ranks 1st and Vietnam ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB), published as Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
SDG 7.1.1 Electrification Dataset, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 7,729 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Access to electricity, rural is the percentage of rural population with access to electricity.