Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Vietnam
Vietnam: Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban was 99.4 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Vietnam, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Vietnam stood at 99.4. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Vietnam peaked at 99.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39.3, in 2000.
Vietnam ranks 73rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Share of the rural and urban population with access … rural, urban in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.3 | — |
| 2001 | 44.65 | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 50.4 | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 55.7 | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 60.6 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 65.2 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 69.3 | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 73.1 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 76.6 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 79.5 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 83 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 85.6 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 88.1 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 90.3 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 92 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 93.7 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 95.2 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 96.2 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 97.2 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 97.9 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 98.5 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 98.9 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 99.1 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 99.4 | +0.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 99.4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 99.4 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.44 | 39.3 | 79.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.92 | 83 | 97.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.97 | 98.5 | 99.4 | 4 |
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 rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Vietnam?
- Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels in Vietnam was 99.4 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.3 in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels?
- Vietnam ranks 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the rural and urban population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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