Getting electricity: System average interruption … frequency in Vietnam
Vietnam: Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index was 1.57 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Vietnam, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Vietnam is 1.57 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.0% on the previous year and down 90.3% over ten years.
Vietnam ranks 64th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 16.12 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 10.8 DB16-20 methodology | -33.0% |
| 2016 | 6.72 DB16-20 methodology | -37.8% |
| 2017 | 5.11 DB16-20 methodology | -24.0% |
| 2018 | 3.02 DB16-20 methodology | -40.9% |
| 2019 | 1.57 DB16-20 methodology | -48.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 1.57 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.26 DB16-20 methodology, 48% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 1.57 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.85 DB16-20 methodology, 85% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More private sector data for Vietnam
- Merchandise trade 180.0% (2025)
- Food imports 8.8% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 74.7% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 453.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 9.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 85.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 472.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,655 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9188 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 16.82 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Vietnam?
- Getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index in Vietnam was 1.57 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 16.12 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.57 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
- How does Vietnam rank for getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index?
- Vietnam ranks 64th out of 126 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: system average interruption frequency index rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: System average interruption frequency index (SAIFI) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The system average interruption frequency index (SAIFI) is the average number of service interruptions experienced by a customer in a year. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.