Which has more people, Tanzania or Vietnam?

Tanzania has a population of 72,563,780 (20th of 235 countries) and Vietnam has 102,177,431 (16th of 235).

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

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Tanzania 67.2 (174th of 215), Vietnam 74.7 (106th of 215) among countries. Vietnam ranks better.

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

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Tanzania $4,471 (158th of 184), Vietnam $18,088 (101st of 184) among countries. Vietnam ranks better.

Where does Tanzania beat Vietnam most clearly?

Tanzania ranks far ahead on Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births) (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 103.1 vs 110.6; % Risk at 74 (Liver Cancer Rates by Country): 0.38% vs 2.4%; Ecosystem Vitality (Greenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries): 60.7 vs 27.8.

Where does Vietnam beat Tanzania most clearly?

Vietnam ranks far ahead on Average IQ (IIT) (Average IQ by Country): 102.26 vs 89.57; % Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020 (Deforestation Rates by Country): 56.2% vs -20.3%; Median Fixed Broadband DL Speed (Internet Speeds by Country): 273.64 Mbps vs 20.59 Mbps.

Tanzania vs Vietnam

Vietnam comes out ahead of Tanzania on 283 of 463 statistics where one end is better, to 176 with 4 ties. Tanzania leads on Law and Politics & Government. Vietnam leads on Tech & Business, Education and Manufacturing & Mining and 7 more categories.

463 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 4 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Tanzania

Wins: 176
Avg. percentile: 46
Categories led: 2

Vietnam

Wins: 283
Avg. percentile: 54
Categories led: 10

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Tanzania	Vietnam
Population	72,563,780 20th of 235	102,177,431 16th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	67.2 174th of 215	74.7 106th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$4,471 158th of 184	$18,088 101st of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	1.57% 12th of 181	1.52% 11th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	52.4% 198th of 214	100.0% tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	28.7 146th of 195	12.0 tied 92nd of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$1,319 163rd of 185	$5,066 116th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

Tech & BusinessVietnam · 20 statistics
EducationVietnam · 9 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningVietnam · 3 statistics
PopulationVietnam · 19 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyVietnam · 36 statistics
LawTanzania · 8 statistics
EconomicsVietnam · 80 statistics
CultureVietnam · 71 statistics
Politics & GovernmentTanzania · 38 statistics
TravelVietnam · 10 statistics
EnvironmentVietnam · 46 statistics
Crime & SafetyVietnam · 44 statistics
HealthEven · 191 statistics

Biggest differences

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

Statistic	Tanzania	Vietnam
Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births)Most Dangerous Countries for Women	103.1 tied 21st of 198	110.6 196th of 198
Average IQ (IIT)Average IQ by Country	89.57 133rd of 142	102.26 13th of 142
% Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020Deforestation Rates by Country	-20.3% 152nd of 175	56.2% 7th of 175
Median Fixed Broadband DL SpeedInternet Speeds by Country	20.59 Mbps 140th of 156	273.64 Mbps 11th of 156
% Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country	0.38% tied 24th of 185	2.4% tied 179th of 185
ASR IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country	62.5 per 100k 173rd of 176	6.6 per 100k tied 29th of 176
Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted)Internet Cost by Country	$106.47 181st of 189	$23.04 28th of 189
Cumulative Risk Ages 0-74Cervical Cancer Rates by Country	7.4% tied 174th of 176	0.7% tied 27th of 176
% Annual ChangeDeforestation Rates by Country	-0.88% 143rd of 167	0.9% 11th of 167
Crude IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country	34.3 per 100k 169th of 176	8.5 per 100k 36th of 176
COVID Vaccination RateCOVID Vaccines by Country	66 doses per 100k tied 160th of 200	274 doses per 100k 12th of 200
LP Infrastructure & Market AccessLegatum Prosperity Index	131st 131st of 167	5th tied 6th of 167
Ecosystem VitalityGreenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries	60.7 43rd of 179	27.8 174th of 179
Male Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country	10.4% 16th of 167	39.9% 136th of 167
Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017Colon Cancer Rate by Country	-1.3% 24th of 191	51.9% 159th of 191
Lung Cancer Mortality, ASR (Males)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	2.5 per 100k 9th of 184	29.3 per 100k 138th of 184
Male Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country	12.4% 16th of 167	40.6% 132nd of 167
Stomach Cancer Mortality CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	1.6 per 100k pop. tied 25th of 185	13.4 per 100k pop. tied 153rd of 185
Female Cell Phone UsersMost Dangerous Countries for Women	75.0% tied 160th of 198	98.0% tied 24th of 198
LP Social CapitalLegatum Prosperity Index	133rd 133rd of 167	19th 19th of 167
Rate of Mortality Due to Congenital Birth Defects in Children Under Age 5Birth Defect Rates by Country	119.86 per 100k pop. 184th of 204	22.08 per 100k pop. 45th of 204
EPI Recycling ScoreRecycling Rates by Country	12.3 tied 129th of 180	46 10th of 180
Share of Population Who Lack Access to Safe Drinking WaterSafe Drinking Water by Country	44.4% 10th of 149	2.4% 108th of 149
Stomach Cancer CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	1.9 cases per 100k tied 26th of 185	16.5 cases per 100k 149th of 185
Vacc. Rate DTP1Vaccination Rates by Country	87.0% tied 145th of 193	99.0% tied 1st of 193
Lung Cancer Mortality, ASR (Both Sexes)Lung Cancer Rates by Country	2.2 per 100k tied 18th of 184	18.7 per 100k 138th of 184
EPI Waste Recovery Rate ScoreRecycling Rates by Country	1 tied 145th of 178	27.4 39th of 178
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	52.4% 198th of 214	100.0% tied 1st of 214
Global Innovation Index Knowledge & Technology Outputs RankMost Innovative Countries	129th 128th of 132	44th 44th of 132
% of Total Population with Access to ElectricityCountries without Electricity	45.8% 200th of 214	100.0% tied 1st of 214

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Quick answers

Which is better, Tanzania or Vietnam?: Vietnam comes out ahead of Tanzania on 283 of 463 statistics where one end is better, to 176 with 4 ties. Tanzania leads on Law and Politics & Government. Vietnam leads on Tech & Business, Education and Manufacturing & Mining and 7 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Tanzania or Vietnam?: Tanzania has a population of 72,563,780 (20th of 235 countries) and Vietnam has 102,177,431 (16th of 235).
How do Tanzania and Vietnam compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Tanzania 67.2 (174th of 215), Vietnam 74.7 (106th of 215) among countries. Vietnam ranks better.
How do Tanzania and Vietnam compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Tanzania $4,471 (158th of 184), Vietnam $18,088 (101st of 184) among countries. Vietnam ranks better.
Where does Tanzania beat Vietnam most clearly?: Tanzania ranks far ahead on Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births) (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 103.1 vs 110.6; % Risk at 74 (Liver Cancer Rates by Country): 0.38% vs 2.4%; Ecosystem Vitality (Greenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries): 60.7 vs 27.8.
Where does Vietnam beat Tanzania most clearly?: Vietnam ranks far ahead on Average IQ (IIT) (Average IQ by Country): 102.26 vs 89.57; % Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020 (Deforestation Rates by Country): 56.2% vs -20.3%; Median Fixed Broadband DL Speed (Internet Speeds by Country): 273.64 Mbps vs 20.59 Mbps.

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