

Brazil vs Vietnam
Brazil comes out ahead of Vietnam on 286 of 568 statistics where one end is better, to 273 with 9 ties. Brazil leads on Law, Politics & Government and Environment and 2 more categories. Vietnam leads on Crime & Safety, Manufacturing & Mining and Education and 4 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Brazil | Vietnam |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 213,562,666 7th of 235 | 102,177,431 16th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 76.0 97th of 215 | 74.7 106th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $23,433 82nd of 184 | $18,088 101st of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 5.97% 109th of 181 | 1.52% 11th of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 99.8% tied 125th of 214 | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 12.3 tied 96th of 195 | 12.0 tied 92nd of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $10,713 80th of 185 | $5,066 116th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- LawBrazil · 8 statistics
- Crime & SafetyVietnam · 46 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentBrazil · 38 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningVietnam · 3 statistics
- EducationVietnam · 9 statistics
- HealthVietnam · 195 statistics
- EconomicsVietnam · 80 statistics
- EnvironmentBrazil · 46 statistics
- TravelVietnam · 10 statistics
- CultureBrazil · 71 statistics
- Tech & BusinessBrazil · 21 statistics
- PopulationVietnam · 19 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyEven · 36 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Brazil | Vietnam |
|---|---|---|
| Anxiety Cases OverallAnxiety Rates by Country | 12,397 per 100k 201st of 203 | 2,263 per 100k 1st of 203 |
| Anxiety Cases Upper LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 15,082 per 100k 200th of 203 | 2,777 per 100k 2nd of 203 |
| Anxiety Cases Lower LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 9,749 per 100k 199th of 203 | 1,741 per 100k 2nd of 203 |
| FSI Index Secrecy ScoreBest Countries to Hide Money | 49 tied 9th of 138 | 81 138th of 138 |
| EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country | 2.8 177th of 180 | 46 10th of 180 |
| Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country | 209 per 100k 195th of 203 | 2.3 per 100k tied 11th of 203 |
| Legal Status of ExecutionsMost Strict Countries in the World | 2.77 161st of 174 | -2.07 10th of 174 |
| Community Safety 2022 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 40.0% tied 177th of 198 | 86.0% tied 10th of 198 |
| Cocaine Use RateDrug Use by Country | 289.17 per 100k 199th of 204 | 4.96 per 100k 33rd of 204 |
| Ecosystem VitalityGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries | 63.9 34th of 179 | 27.8 174th of 179 |
| Violent Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 2.44% 183rd of 194 | 0.02% tied 26th of 194 |
| Misery IndexWorst Countries to Live in | 59.6 160th of 178 | 10.7 23rd of 178 |
| Real GDP GrowthFastest Growing Economies | 0.9% tied 162nd of 189 | 5.8% tied 17th of 189 |
| Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country | -5.44% 20th of 202 | 3.65% 175th of 202 |
| % Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020Deforestation Rates by Country | -15.7% 139th of 175 | 56.2% 7th of 175 |
| Homicides RateGun Violence by Country | 16.91 per 100k 194th of 204 | 0.14 per 100k tied 40th of 204 |
| Rate of Violent Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 16.91 per 100k 194th of 204 | 0.14 per 100k tied 40th of 204 |
| Prostate Cancer Age-Standardized RateProstate Cancer Rates by Country | 76.3 per 100k 162nd of 185 | 11.5 per 100k 30th of 185 |
| % Risk of Prostate Cancer at 74Prostate Cancer Rates by Country | 9.4% tied 158th of 185 | 1.3% tied 26th of 185 |
| V-Dem EDI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country | 0.78 tied 32nd of 175 | 0.15 tied 155th of 175 |
| % of Population at High Flood RiskFlooding by Country | 11.7% tied 53rd of 185 | 46.0% 183rd of 185 |
| GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country | 2.2% tied 148th of 189 | 6.1% tied 18th of 189 |
| EPI ScoreEnvironmental Performance Index by Country | 48.3 50th of 177 | 23.8 173rd of 177 |
| Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country | 30.9% 139th of 199 | 2.49% 1st of 199 |
| Male Obesity Rate (WHO)Obesity Rates by Country | 26.6% 143rd of 199 | 2.33% 5th of 199 |
| Ecological Reserve or DeficitEcological Footprint by Country | 234.0% 122nd of 126 | -150.0% tied 33rd of 126 |
| Unemployment Rate - ILOUnemployment by Country | 9.2% 119th of 155 | 1.5% tied 11th of 155 |
| Corporate Tax RateCorporate Tax Rates by Country | 34.0% tied 189th of 202 | 20.0% tied 42nd of 202 |
| Planet and Climate Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 39th 39th of 171 | 159th 156th of 171 |
| Female Obesity Rate (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country | 29.5% tied 136th of 199 | 1.7% tied 3rd of 199 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Brazil or Vietnam?
- Brazil comes out ahead of Vietnam on 286 of 568 statistics where one end is better, to 273 with 9 ties. Brazil leads on Law, Politics & Government and Environment and 2 more categories. Vietnam leads on Crime & Safety, Manufacturing & Mining and Education and 4 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Brazil or Vietnam?
- Brazil has a population of 213,562,666 (7th of 235 countries) and Vietnam has 102,177,431 (16th of 235).
- How do Brazil and Vietnam compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Brazil 76.0 (97th of 215), Vietnam 74.7 (106th of 215) among countries. Brazil ranks better.
- How do Brazil and Vietnam compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Brazil $23,433 (82nd of 184), Vietnam $18,088 (101st of 184) among countries. Brazil ranks better.
- Where does Brazil beat Vietnam most clearly?
- Brazil ranks far ahead on FSI Index Secrecy Score (Best Countries to Hide Money): 49 vs 81; Ecosystem Vitality (Greenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries): 63.9 vs 27.8; Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. Year (Starvation Deaths by Country): -5.44% vs 3.65%.
- Where does Vietnam beat Brazil most clearly?
- Vietnam ranks far ahead on Anxiety Cases Overall (Anxiety Rates by Country): 2,263 per 100k vs 12,397 per 100k; Anxiety Cases Upper Limit (Anxiety Rates by Country): 2,777 per 100k vs 15,082 per 100k; Anxiety Cases Lower Limit (Anxiety Rates by Country): 1,741 per 100k vs 9,749 per 100k.
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