Latvia vs Viet Nam: Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking
Latvia
92.0%
in 2024
Viet Nam
91.0%
in 2024
Latvia rank
101st
Viet Nam rank
103rd
Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking over time
- Latvia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 92.0% against 91.0% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 101st and Viet Nam ranks 103rd of 194 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.2% | 29.3% | 57.9% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 87.7% | 64.6% | 23.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 87.8% | 3.6% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking, Latvia or Viet Nam?
- Latvia, at 92.0% against 91.0% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking between Latvia and Viet Nam?
- 1.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Viet Nam rank globally for share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking?
- Latvia ranks 101st and Viet Nam ranks 103rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with access to clean fuels for cooking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Access to clean fuels or technologies such as natural gas, electricity, and clean cookstoves reduces exposure to indoor air pollutants, a leading cause of death in low-income households.