How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Viet Nam?

11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank, published as Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Viet Nam: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity

Algeria

967.0%

in 2019

Viet Nam

994.2%

in 2019

Algeria rank

48th

Viet Nam rank

47th

Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity over time

Algeria
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 994.2% against 967.0% in Algeria, a difference of 27.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Algeria ranks 48th and Viet Nam ranks 47th of 189 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,599.0%	3,274.0%	1,675.0%	Viet Nam
2010s	1,324.1%	1,659.8%	335.7%	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher getting electricity: cost to get electricity, Algeria or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 994.2% against 967.0% in Algeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in getting electricity: cost to get electricity between Algeria and Viet Nam?: 27.2%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Viet Nam?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Algeria and Viet Nam rank globally for getting electricity: cost to get electricity?: Algeria ranks 48th and Viet Nam ranks 47th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)
Unit: % of income per capita
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 189 places, 2,056 data points, 2009–2019
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

The cost is the total median cost associated with completing the procedures to connect a warehouse to electricity. It is calculated as a percentage of income per capita. All the fees and costs associated with completing the procedures to connect a warehouse to electricity are recorded, including those related to obtaining clearances from government agencies, applying for the connection, receiving inspections of both the site and the internal wiring, purchasing material, getting the actual connection works and paying a security deposit. Bribes are not included.