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IndicatorVNMViet NamEast Asia & Pacific
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-10.38rank #115
Control of Corruption0-100 percentile42.8rank #102
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.18rank #113
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.16rank #120
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-10.1rank #138
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile49.5rank #106
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-10.38rank #115
Military spending% GDP1.8%rank #53
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-10.16rank #109
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile66rank #103
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentile50.7rank #115
Rule of Law0-100 percentile51.6rank #118
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-10.32rank #109
V-Dem electoral democracy0-10.15rank #137
V-Dem liberal democracy0-10.1rank #128
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentile37.6rank #161
Women in parliament% seats31.4%rank #62
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-10.81rank #58
Economy
Agricultural employment% employment25%rank #71
Agriculture value added% GDP11.6%rank #51
Annual working hours per workerhours2,160.5rank #37
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per worker38,934.6rank #137
Current account balance% GDP6.3%rank #22
Employment-to-population ratio%70.8%rank #20
External debt stocks% GNI28.8%rank #26
FDI net inflows% GDP4.2%rank #56
GDPcurrent US$514.7Brank #31
GDP growth%8%rank #10
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$5,066rank #117
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $15,457.3rank #102
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $13,032.6rank #107
Gross capital formation% GDP30.8%rank #20
Gross savings% GDP37%rank #12
High-technology exports% manuf. exports44.3%rank #7
Human capital indexindex2.9rank #66
Industry value added% GDP37.6%rank #19
Inflation%3.3%rank #91
Labour force participation rate%72%rank #24
Personal remittances received% GDP5.1%rank #44
R&D expenditure% GDP0.41%rank #54
Researchers in R&Dper million836.1rank #54
Trade openness% GDP190.3%rank #7
Unemployment% labor force1.5%rank #11
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%1.6%rank #13
Vulnerable employment% employment51.4%rank #132
Youth unemployment% ages 15-246.2%rank #35
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-246.3%rank #36
Health
Basic drinking water access% pop98.8%rank #57
Basic sanitation access% pop95.4%rank #77
Child mortalityper 1001.7rank #78
Daily caloric supply per capitakcal3,086rank #74
DTP3 immunization coverage%97%rank #3
Health spending% GDP4.6%rank #134
Infant mortalityper 1k births12rank #60
Life expectancyyears74.7rank #108
Maternal mortalityper 100k48rank #37
Measles immunization% children98%rank #2
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%98%rank #2
Physiciansper 1k1.1rank #82
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m324.8rank #139
Road traffic deathsper 100k30.6rank #122
Smoking prevalence% adults21.1%rank #73
Suicide mortality rateper 100k7.3rank #87
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100k182rank #116
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k births17.3rank #113
Undernourishment% pop5.3%rank #17
Education
Adult literacy%96.1%rank #14
Education spending% GDP2.9%rank #125
Expected years of schoolingyears15.5rank #60
Mean years of schoolingyears9rank #110
Primary completion rate% relevant age100.6%rank #22
Primary enrollment% gross106.3%rank #32
Secondary enrollment% gross93.4%rank #76
Tertiary enrollment% gross37.6%rank #60
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,00013.4rank #107
Fertility ratebirths/woman1.9rank #109
Median age of populationyears32.4rank #101
Net migration rateper 1,000-0.82rank #133
Populationpeople101.6Mrank #16
Population growth%0.6%rank #129
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)years78.9rank #112
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousands110,008.9rank #16
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-age47.6rank #165
Urban population%38.8%rank #165
Climate
CO₂ emissionst370.93Mrank #17
CO₂ per capitat3.7rank #90
Electricity access% pop100%rank #1
Electricity from coal% generation48.1%rank #50
Electricity from hydro% generation33%rank #22
Electricity from solar% generation7.4%rank #42
Electricity from wind% generation4.6%rank #45
Electric power consumptionkWh per capita2,585.5rank #75
Forest area% land47.4%rank #57
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capita4.7rank #92
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWh462.6rank #55
Renewable electricity%45.4%rank #38
Renewable energy share%24.2%rank #85
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2e471.8rank #174
Society
Asylum seekerspeople19,253rank #131
Extreme poverty% pop1.6%rank #15
Female labor participation%68.6%rank #19
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 10023.7rank #68
Gender Development Indexratio1rank #27
Gender Inequality Index0-10.3rank #71
Gini indexindex36.1rank #32
Homicide rateper 100k1.5rank #45
Human Development Index0-10.77rank #73
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-10.64rank #63
Internet users% pop84.2%rank #80
Life satisfaction0-106.4rank #43
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-10.7rank #52
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #54
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)0rank #42
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)0.02rank #75
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)0.1rank #95
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)people13rank #153
Refugees originating (by country of origin)people20,636rank #130
Youth NEET rate%10.9%rank #42
Risk
Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0rank #1
Hazard & exposure0-105.2rank #46
Human hazard & exposure0-101.8rank #18
INFORM risk score0-104rank #29
Lack of coping capacity0-104.3rank #35
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-103.1rank #27
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-105.4rank #33
Natural hazard & exposure0-107.3rank #57
Socio-economic vulnerability0-102.6rank #27
Vulnerability0-102.8rank #17
Vulnerable groups0-103rank #25
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