France vs Vietnam

France comes out ahead of Vietnam on 328 of 549 statistics where one end is better, to 211 with 10 ties. France leads on Politics & Government, Law and Population and 6 more categories. Vietnam leads on Travel, Health and Economics and 1 more category.

549 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 10 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
328
Avg. percentile
60
Categories led
9
Wins
211
Avg. percentile
52
Categories led
4

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticFranceVietnam
Population
66,746,401
23rd of 235
102,177,431
16th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
83.0
24th of 215
74.7
106th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$63,975
28th of 184
$18,088
101st of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
7.54%
129th of 181
1.52%
11th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
3.4
tied 31st of 195
12.0
tied 92nd of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$48,986
24th of 185
$5,066
116th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • Politics & GovernmentFrance · 38 statistics
  • LawFrance · 8 statistics
  • TravelVietnam · 10 statistics
  • PopulationFrance · 19 statistics
  • EducationFrance · 6 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessFrance · 21 statistics
  • EnvironmentFrance · 43 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyFrance · 36 statistics
  • CultureFrance · 71 statistics
  • HealthVietnam · 188 statistics
  • EconomicsVietnam · 79 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningFrance · 3 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyVietnam · 46 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticFranceVietnam
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$115
221st of 231
$21.00
1st of 231
FSI Index Secrecy ScoreBest Countries to Hide Money
48
8th of 138
81
138th of 138
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit
$236
tied 219th of 231
$50.00
tied 1st of 231
EPI ScoreEnvironmental Performance Index by Country
69.8
7th of 177
23.8
173rd of 177
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
10,811 per 100k
196th of 204
5,568 per 100k
5th of 204
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$41.00
tied 218th of 231
$10.00
4th of 231
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$27.00
tied 215th of 231
$6.00
tied 1st of 231
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$53.00
tied 215th of 231
$13.00
tied 3rd of 231
Climate ChangeGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries
61.3
11th of 179
17.9
175th of 179
Anxiety Cases OverallAnxiety Rates by Country
9,404 per 100k
185th of 203
2,263 per 100k
1st of 203
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence RateHeart Disease Rates by Country
9,101 per 100k
187th of 204
5,018 per 100k
4th of 204
Mean Speed ScoreRoad Quality by Country
105
5th of 155
51
tied 142nd of 155
Anxiety Cases Lower LimitAnxiety Rates by Country
7,141 per 100k
183rd of 203
1,741 per 100k
2nd of 203
Cost of a Beer - FinderCountries with the Most Expensive Beer
$7.45
158th of 171
$0.95
6th of 171
Anxiety Cases Upper LimitAnxiety Rates by Country
11,740 per 100k
179th of 203
2,777 per 100k
2nd of 203
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country
1.1%
tied 181st of 189
6.1%
tied 18th of 189
Ecosystem VitalityGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries
67.8
tied 21st of 179
27.8
174th of 179
Female Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country
31.3%
158th of 166
1.1%
tied 17th of 166
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
103.42 per 100k
194th of 204
3.25 per 100k
23rd of 204
V-Dem EDI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country
0.86
tied 9th of 175
0.15
tied 155th of 175
Pct Starv. Rate Change vs Prev. YearStarvation Deaths by Country
-9.38%
6th of 202
3.65%
175th of 202
Purchasing Power ParityPurchasing Power Parity by Country
$1 LCU/INT
tied 154th of 182
$6,991 LCU/INT
3rd of 182
Female Cigarette SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
28.5%
157th of 164
0.4%
tied 21st of 164
Female Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
31.3%
158th of 166
0.7%
tied 20th of 166
Press Freedom Index Score (RSF)Freedom Index by Country
76.62
25th of 176
19.74
169th of 176
Head of Government Annual SalaryWhat Country has the Highest Paid Government Leader?
$220,500
21st of 158
$10,676
150th of 158
GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
0.84%
161st of 185
8.02%
10th of 185
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country
95.36 per 100k
195th of 204
3.37 per 100k
29th of 204
World Order Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
22nd
22nd of 171
163rd
160th of 171
Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country
0.24%
tied 182nd of 192
0.02%
tied 16th of 192
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Quick answers

Which is better, France or Vietnam?
France comes out ahead of Vietnam on 328 of 549 statistics where one end is better, to 211 with 10 ties. France leads on Politics & Government, Law and Population and 6 more categories. Vietnam leads on Travel, Health and Economics and 1 more category. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, France or Vietnam?
France has a population of 66,746,401 (23rd of 235 countries) and Vietnam has 102,177,431 (16th of 235).
How do France and Vietnam compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): France 83.0 (24th of 215), Vietnam 74.7 (106th of 215) among countries. France ranks better.
How do France and Vietnam compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): France $63,975 (28th of 184), Vietnam $18,088 (101st of 184) among countries. France ranks better.
Where does France beat Vietnam most clearly?
France ranks far ahead on FSI Index Secrecy Score (Best Countries to Hide Money): 48 vs 81; EPI Score (Environmental Performance Index by Country): 69.8 vs 23.8; Climate Change (Greenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries): 61.3 vs 17.9.
Where does Vietnam beat France most clearly?
Vietnam ranks far ahead on Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $21.00 vs $115; Total Daily Costs (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $50.00 vs $236; Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - Male (Heart Disease Rates by Country): 5,568 per 100k vs 10,811 per 100k.

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