Germany vs Vietnam

Germany comes out ahead of Vietnam on 318 of 544 statistics where one end is better, to 217 with 9 ties. Germany leads on Politics & Government, Law and Population and 8 more categories. Vietnam leads on Travel and Health.

544 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 9 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
318
Avg. percentile
61
Categories led
11
Wins
217
Avg. percentile
52
Categories led
2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticGermanyVietnam
Population
83,644,258
19th of 235
102,177,431
16th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
80.8
47th of 215
74.7
106th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$75,407
17th of 184
$18,088
101st of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
3.71%
63rd of 181
1.52%
11th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
3.1
tied 26th of 195
12.0
tied 92nd of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$60,496
16th of 185
$5,066
116th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • Politics & GovernmentGermany · 38 statistics
  • LawGermany · 8 statistics
  • PopulationGermany · 19 statistics
  • TravelVietnam · 10 statistics
  • EducationGermany · 7 statistics
  • EnvironmentGermany · 44 statistics
  • CultureGermany · 71 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyGermany · 36 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessGermany · 21 statistics
  • HealthVietnam · 189 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyGermany · 44 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningGermany · 3 statistics
  • EconomicsGermany · 79 statistics

Biggest differences

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

StatisticGermanyVietnam
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$120
224th of 231
$21.00
1st of 231
Ecosystem VitalityGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries
80.1
2nd of 179
27.8
174th of 179
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit
$241
tied 223rd of 231
$50.00
tied 1st of 231
EPI ScoreEnvironmental Performance Index by Country
69.9
6th of 177
23.8
173rd of 177
Climate ChangeGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries
64.9
7th of 179
17.9
175th of 179
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$55.00
tied 218th of 231
$13.00
tied 3rd of 231
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$41.00
tied 218th of 231
$10.00
4th of 231
Head of Government Annual SalaryWhat Country has the Highest Paid Government Leader?
$369,727
6th of 158
$10,676
150th of 158
World Order Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
6th
6th of 171
163rd
160th of 171
Press Freedom Index Score (RSF)Freedom Index by Country
83.85
11th of 176
19.74
169th of 176
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$25.00
tied 209th of 231
$6.00
tied 1st of 231
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country
0.8%
tied 186th of 189
6.1%
tied 18th of 189
GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
0.24%
173rd of 185
8.02%
10th of 185
Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country
5.09 per 100k
180th of 202
2.72 per 100k
5th of 202
Real GDP GrowthFastest Growing Economies
-0.1%
179th of 189
5.8%
tied 17th of 189
Mean Speed ScoreRoad Quality by Country
97
12th of 155
51
tied 142nd of 155
Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country
126.8 per 100k
180th of 203
2.3 per 100k
tied 11th of 203
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
9,490 per 100k
174th of 204
5,568 per 100k
5th of 204
Purchasing Power ParityPurchasing Power Parity by Country
$1 LCU/INT
152nd of 182
$6,991 LCU/INT
3rd of 182
Planet and Climate Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
17th
17th of 171
159th
156th of 171
EIU Political Participation ScoreDemocracy Index by Country
8.33
tied 8th of 165
2.78
tied 141st of 165
Freedom of Expression Score GSoDCountries with Freedom of Speech
0.82
tied 10th of 170
0.26
tied 148th of 170
Overall Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
3rd
3rd of 171
143rd
140th of 171
Personal Freedom ScoreFreedom Index by Country
9.27
16th of 163
4.64
146th of 163
Legal Status of ExecutionsMost Strict Countries in the World
2.37
tied 146th of 174
-2.07
10th of 174
Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country
82.67 per 100k
183rd of 204
3.25 per 100k
23rd of 204
Political Rights Freedom RatingVoting Rights by Country
1
tied 1st of 187
7
tied last of 187
Restaurant Price IndexCost of Living by Country
57.5
116th of 136
16.8
10th of 136
V-Dem EDI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country
0.83
tied 19th of 175
0.15
tied 155th of 175
LP Personal FreedomLegatum Prosperity Index
9th
9th of 167
139th
139th of 167
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Quick answers

Which is better, Germany or Vietnam?
Germany comes out ahead of Vietnam on 318 of 544 statistics where one end is better, to 217 with 9 ties. Germany leads on Politics & Government, Law and Population and 8 more categories. Vietnam leads on Travel and Health. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Germany or Vietnam?
Germany has a population of 83,644,258 (19th of 235 countries) and Vietnam has 102,177,431 (16th of 235).
How do Germany and Vietnam compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Germany 80.8 (47th of 215), Vietnam 74.7 (106th of 215) among countries. Germany ranks better.
How do Germany and Vietnam compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Germany $75,407 (17th of 184), Vietnam $18,088 (101st of 184) among countries. Germany ranks better.
Where does Germany beat Vietnam most clearly?
Germany ranks far ahead on Ecosystem Vitality (Greenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries): 80.1 vs 27.8; EPI Score (Environmental Performance Index by Country): 69.9 vs 23.8; Climate Change (Greenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries): 64.9 vs 17.9.
Where does Vietnam beat Germany most clearly?
Vietnam ranks far ahead on Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $21.00 vs $120; Total Daily Costs (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $50.00 vs $241; Daily Food And Dining Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $13.00 vs $55.00.

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