Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Vietnam
Vietnam: Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking was 9 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Vietnam, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 9 for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Vietnam peaked at 85 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2024.
That places Vietnam 90th out of 194 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.
Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85 | — |
| 2001 | 82 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 79 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 75 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 72 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 69 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 66 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 63 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 60 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 56 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 53 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 50 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 45 | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 41 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 37 | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 33 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 29 | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 25 | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 22 | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 19 | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 16 | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 14 | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 12 | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 9 | -10.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18, 50% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.7 | 56 | 85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.4 | 19 | 53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2 | 9 | 16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More population data for Vietnam
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4983 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.544 (2100)
- Population density 292.59 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.95 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.544 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.8828 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Vietnam?
- Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking in Vietnam was 9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 85 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2024.
- How does Vietnam rank for share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Vietnam ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population without access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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