Rwanda vs Vietnam: GDP per capita growth (annual %) (Country official)
GDP per capita growth (annual %) (Country official) over time
- Rwanda
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 7.4% against 7.0% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Vietnam ahead.
Rwanda ranks 10th and Vietnam ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.4% | 2.3% | 2.8% | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 5.6% | 5.1% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 5.3% | 0.8% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.8% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.9% | 0.4% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita growth, Rwanda or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 7.4% against 7.0% in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita growth between Rwanda and Vietnam?
- 0.4%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Vietnam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and Vietnam rank globally for gdp per capita growth?
- Rwanda ranks 10th and Vietnam ranks 8th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.