Ireland vs Viet Nam: Annual growth of GDP per capita
Ireland
10.5%
in 2025
Viet Nam
7.4%
in 2025
Ireland rank
5th
Viet Nam rank
8th
Annual growth of GDP per capita over time
- Ireland
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 10.5% against 7.4% in Viet Nam, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 6.2% | 5.6% | 0.7% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 5.3% | 3.6% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 4.9% | 0.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per capita, Ireland or Viet Nam?
- Ireland, at 10.5% against 7.4% in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per capita between Ireland and Viet Nam?
- 3.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Viet Nam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Viet Nam rank globally for annual growth of gdp per capita?
- Ireland ranks 5th and Viet Nam ranks 8th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for inflation.