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Vietnam

Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Capital
Hanoi
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Income group
Upper middle income
Population
101.6M (2025)
Area
331,212 km²
Currency
Vietnamese đồng (VND)
Data refreshed 11 Sep 2026Updated 7 h ago88 % coverage · 220 indicators
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At a glance

Twelve headline indicators, latest available year.

Population
16th of 218 · 5th in East Asia & Pacific
GDP
32nd of 187 · 9th in East Asia & Pacific
GDP per capita
118th of 187 · 21st in East Asia & Pacific
GDP growth
11th of 187 · 2nd in East Asia & Pacific
Inflation
97th of 177 · 21st in East Asia & Pacific
Unemployment
12th of 185 · 5th in East Asia & Pacific
Life expectancy
108th of 217 · 16th in East Asia & Pacific
Median age
101st of 216 · 16th in East Asia & Pacific
Gross debt / GDP
33rd of 179 · 13th in East Asia & Pacific
CO₂ per capita
120th of 212 · 22nd in East Asia & Pacific
Renewable electricity
40th of 90 · 2nd in East Asia & Pacific
Internet users
82nd of 182 · 14th in East Asia & Pacific

What changed in Vietnam

Statistically notable movements in the latest data.

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Countries similar to Vietnam

Nearest peers by standardised distance on the selected dimension.

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Country DNA

Percentile rank among all countries on nine dimensions. Descriptive, not a score.

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Key facts

Computed from the data — no model-generated numbers.

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Borders: Cambodia, China, Laos

Languages: Vietnamese

Timeline

Records, reversals and turning points across the whole history.

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Explore Vietnam by topic

19 topics · 253 indicators with data.