Country Comparison

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Key Statistics

Viet Nam
United States
Population
101.0M 16th
340.1M 3rd
GDP
$476.4B 33rd
$28.8T 1st
GDP per Capita
$4,717 140th
$84,534 12th
GNI per Capita (PPP)
$15,850 114th
$85,980 10th
GDP Growth
7.1% 14th
2.8% 122nd
Surface Area
331,338 km² 67th
9,831,510 km² 3rd
Population Density
304.8 /km²
34.6 /km²
Fertility Rate (births/woman)
1.9 110th
1.6 135th
Urban Population
38.5% 176th
80.1% 57th
Population 65+
9.0% 104th
17.9% 45th

Health

Viet Nam
United States
Life Expectancy
74.6 yrs 109th
78.4 yrs 63rd
Infant Mortality (per 1,000)
14.0 104th
5.5 56th
Maternal Mortality (per 100k)
48.0 100th
17.0 67th
Health Spending per Capita
$197 130th
$13,473 1st
Health Spending (% of GDP)
4.6% 136th
16.7% 3rd
Physicians (per 1,000)
1.11 123rd
3.68 39th
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
2.52 88th
2.68 82nd

Economy & Environment

Viet Nam
United States
Unemployment Rate
1.6% 13th
4.0% 71st
GHG Emissions (tons/capita)
3.81 72nd
17.74 175th
Agriculture (% of GDP)
11.9%
1.0%
Industry (% of GDP)
37.6%
17.9%
Services (% of GDP)
42.4%
77.6%
Exports (% of GDP)
90.2%
11.1%
Imports (% of GDP)
83.7%
14.3%

Education & Society

Viet Nam
United States
Literacy Rate
96.1% 64th
N/A
Education Spending (% GDP)
2.9% 154th
5.4% 44th
Gini Index
36.1 92nd
41.8 134th
Poverty Rate ($2.15/day)
1.6% 72nd
1.2% 68th
Homicide Rate (per 100K)
1.5 70th
5.8 134th
Women in Parliament
30.6% 67th
28.7% 76th
Female Labor Participation
68.9% 20th
56.6% 73rd
Military Spending (% GDP)
1.8% 81st
3.4% 24th

Technology & Infrastructure

Viet Nam
United States
Internet Users
84.2% 88th
93.1% 42nd
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100)
131.0 55th
112.4 111th
Access to Electricity
99.8% 133rd
100.0% 124th
Access to Water
98.8% 90th
100.0% 44th
Access to Sanitation
95.4% 97th
99.6% 34th
Renewable Energy
24.2% 95th
10.9% 143rd
Forest Area (% of land)
47.4% 57th
33.9% 96th

Population Pyramids

Viet Nam

Population pyramid of Viet Nam

United States

Population pyramid of United States

GDP Composition

Viet Nam

United States

Trade Balance (% of GDP)

Viet Nam

United States

Population Over Time

Viet Nam

United States

GDP Over Time

Viet Nam

United States

Life Expectancy Over Time

Viet Nam

United States

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