Which has more people, Indonesia or Vietnam?

Indonesia has a population of 287,886,782 (4th of 235 countries) and Vietnam has 102,177,431 (16th of 235).

How do Indonesia and Vietnam compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Indonesia 71.3 (144th of 215), Vietnam 74.7 (106th of 215) among countries. Vietnam ranks better.

How do Indonesia and Vietnam compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Indonesia $17,660 (102nd of 184), Vietnam $18,088 (101st of 184) among countries. Vietnam ranks better.

Where does Indonesia beat Vietnam most clearly?

Indonesia ranks far ahead on % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.11% vs 1.3%; Stomach Cancer Mortality ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 1.1 cases per 100k vs 10.9 cases per 100k; Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.13% vs 1.6%.

Where does Vietnam beat Indonesia most clearly?

Vietnam ranks far ahead on % Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020 (Deforestation Rates by Country): 56.2% vs -22.3%; Average IQ (IIT) (Average IQ by Country): 102.26 vs 89.96; % Annual Change (Deforestation Rates by Country): 0.9% vs -0.78%.

Indonesia vs Vietnam

Vietnam comes out ahead of Indonesia on 305 of 564 statistics where one end is better, to 247 with 12 ties. Indonesia leads on Law, Politics & Government and Culture. Vietnam leads on Education, Tech & Business and Environment and 3 more categories.

564 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 12 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Indonesia

Wins: 247
Avg. percentile: 51
Categories led: 3

Vietnam

Wins: 305
Avg. percentile: 52
Categories led: 6

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Indonesia	Vietnam
Population	287,886,782 4th of 235	102,177,431 16th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	71.3 144th of 215	74.7 106th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$17,660 102nd of 184	$18,088 101st of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	3.24% 48th of 181	1.52% 11th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	99.9% tied 122nd of 214	100.0% tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	15.2 113th of 195	12.0 tied 92nd of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$5,060 117th of 185	$5,066 116th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

EducationVietnam · 9 statistics
LawIndonesia · 8 statistics
Politics & GovernmentIndonesia · 38 statistics
Tech & BusinessVietnam · 21 statistics
EnvironmentVietnam · 45 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyVietnam · 36 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningVietnam · 3 statistics
EconomicsVietnam · 78 statistics
CultureIndonesia · 63 statistics
HealthEven · 194 statistics
PopulationEven · 19 statistics
Crime & SafetyEven · 44 statistics
TravelEven · 10 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Indonesia	Vietnam
% Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country	0.11% 2nd of 184	1.3% tied 174th of 184
Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	1.1 cases per 100k tied 3rd of 185	10.9 cases per 100k 174th of 185
Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country	0.13% tied 2nd of 184	1.6% tied 167th of 184
Stomach Cancer ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	1.3 cases per 100k tied 3rd of 185	13.4 cases per 100k 168th of 185
% Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020Deforestation Rates by Country	-22.3% 154th of 175	56.2% 7th of 175
Average IQ (IIT)Average IQ by Country	89.96 131st of 142	102.26 13th of 142
Stomach Cancer Mortality CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	1.2 per 100k pop. tied 10th of 185	13.4 per 100k pop. tied 153rd of 185
% Annual ChangeDeforestation Rates by Country	-0.78% tied 137th of 167	0.9% 11th of 167
Stomach Cancer CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	1.4 cases per 100k tied 9th of 185	16.5 cases per 100k 149th of 185
FSI Index Secrecy ScoreBest Countries to Hide Money	56 tied 35th of 138	81 138th of 138
Female Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country	1.28 per 100k tied 22nd of 204	6.68 per 100k 172nd of 204
Nurses and MidwivesNurse Vacancies by Country	163.4 per 10k 7th of 193	14.54 per 10k 144th of 193
EIU Political Participation ScoreDemocracy Index by Country	7.22 tied 24th of 165	2.78 tied 141st of 165
Median Fixed Broadband DL SpeedInternet Speeds by Country	43.18 Mbps 119th of 156	273.64 Mbps 11th of 156
Vacc. Rate HIB3Vaccination Rates by Country	69.0% tied 170th of 192	97.0% tied 30th of 192
Vacc. Rate DTP1Vaccination Rates by Country	83.0% tied 152nd of 193	99.0% tied 1st of 193
% Overweight (Age < 5)Childhood Obesity Rates by Country	2.6% tied 20th of 163	10.5% 133rd of 163
Female Cell Phone UsersMost Dangerous Countries for Women	75.0% tied 160th of 198	98.0% tied 24th of 198
Starvation Death RateStarvation Deaths by Country	6.16 ASR per 100K pop. 176th of 202	0.29 ASR per 100K pop. tied 37th of 202
Crude IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country	27 per 100k tied 151st of 176	8.5 per 100k 36th of 176
Est. Diabetes PrevalenceDiabetes Rates by Country	11.3% tied 147th of 211	3.4% tied 9th of 211
Unintentional Gun Death RateGun Violence by Country	0.01 rate per 100k tied 1st of 195	0.3 rate per 100k tied 133rd of 195
Rate of Unintentional Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country	0.01 per 100k tied 1st of 195	0.3 per 100k tied 132nd of 195
ASR IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country	24.4 per 100k 137th of 176	6.6 per 100k tied 29th of 176
Econ Freedom Index HeritageEconomic Freedom Index by Country	42.5 167th of 174	65.2 tied 60th of 174
Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74Cervical Cancer Rates by Country	2.7% tied 138th of 176	0.7% tied 27th of 176
Opioid Use RateDrug Use by Country	27.46 per 100k 1st of 204	116.08 per 100k 123rd of 204
Cost of a Beer - FinderCountries with the Most Expensive Beer	$3.65 108th of 171	$0.95 6th of 171
Vacc. Rate HEPB3Vaccination Rates by Country	78.0% tied 146th of 189	97.0% tied 27th of 189
Opiate Use (Best Estimate)Opiate Usage by Country	0.07% tied 101st of 124	0.53% 31st of 124

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Quick answers

Which is better, Indonesia or Vietnam?: Vietnam comes out ahead of Indonesia on 305 of 564 statistics where one end is better, to 247 with 12 ties. Indonesia leads on Law, Politics & Government and Culture. Vietnam leads on Education, Tech & Business and Environment and 3 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Indonesia or Vietnam?: Indonesia has a population of 287,886,782 (4th of 235 countries) and Vietnam has 102,177,431 (16th of 235).
How do Indonesia and Vietnam compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Indonesia 71.3 (144th of 215), Vietnam 74.7 (106th of 215) among countries. Vietnam ranks better.
How do Indonesia and Vietnam compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Indonesia $17,660 (102nd of 184), Vietnam $18,088 (101st of 184) among countries. Vietnam ranks better.
Where does Indonesia beat Vietnam most clearly?: Indonesia ranks far ahead on % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.11% vs 1.3%; Stomach Cancer Mortality ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 1.1 cases per 100k vs 10.9 cases per 100k; Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.13% vs 1.6%.
Where does Vietnam beat Indonesia most clearly?: Vietnam ranks far ahead on % Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020 (Deforestation Rates by Country): 56.2% vs -22.3%; Average IQ (IIT) (Average IQ by Country): 102.26 vs 89.96; % Annual Change (Deforestation Rates by Country): 0.9% vs -0.78%.

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