Human development index vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.766 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.766
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
93rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.766
in 2023
All-time low
0.499
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Human development index vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.81990200620231990: 0.4991991: 0.5091992: 0.5211993: 0.5311994: 0.5431995: 0.5561996: 0.5671997: 0.5781998: 0.5881999: 0.5962000: 0.6042001: 0.6122002: 0.6212003: 0.632004: 0.6382005: 0.6472006: 0.6562007: 0.6642008: 0.6722009: 0.6792010: 0.6862011: 0.6932012: 0.6982013: 0.7042014: 0.7112015: 0.7172016: 0.7232017: 0.7292018: 0.7372019: 0.7442020: 0.7552021: 0.7542022: 0.7642023: 0.766

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, human development index vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam stood at 0.766. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human development index vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam peaked at 0.766 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.499, in 1990.

That places Viet Nam 93rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5488 0.499 0.596 10
2000s 0.6423 0.604 0.679 10
2010s 0.7142 0.686 0.744 10
2020s 0.7598 0.754 0.766 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 92 Tonga 0.769 compare
  2. 93 Maldives 0.766 compare
  3. 95 Turkmenistan 0.764 compare
  4. 96 Algeria 0.763 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is human development index vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam?
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Viet Nam was 0.766 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 0.766 in 2023.
What is the lowest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.499 in 1990.
How does Viet Nam rank for human development index vs gdp per capita?
Viet Nam ranks 93rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human development index vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
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