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Israel vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Israel has a population of 9.97M (ranked 96/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Israel's land area is 8,355 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 149th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Israel ranks 29/197 ($540B) and Vietnam ranks 33/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Israel ranks 21/197 ($54,177), while Vietnam ranks 122/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Israel Vietnam
Population
10290887
102365351
Population rank 95/197 16/197
GDP
$540B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 29/197 33/197
GDP per capita
$54,177
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 21/197 122/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$57,236
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$366B
2024
$149B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
67.6%
2024
31.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$36,645
2024
$1,475
2024
Government debt per person rank 18/185 132/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$43,003
2026
$4,020
2026
Land area 8,355 sq mi 121,016 sq mi
Population density
1,227 ppl/mi²
2026
845 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.85
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
30.2 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.9 years
2026
75 years
2026

Israel and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Israel and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Israel

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP
Israel Vietnam
2024 $540,379,921,262 $476,388,230,307
2023 $512,184,638,999 $433,857,681,378
2022 $525,181,008,026 $413,445,230,669
2021 $489,851,549,972 $366,474,752,771
2020 $410,768,352,658 $346,615,738,538
2019 $400,645,216,359 $334,365,270,497
2018 $376,299,083,108 $310,106,478,395
2017 $358,451,839,053 $281,353,605,987
2016 $321,940,971,558 $257,096,001,178
2015 $303,469,434,072 $239,258,328,382
2014 $315,017,088,117 $233,451,469,643
2013 $298,478,070,673 $213,708,811,665
2012 $263,589,172,712 $195,590,661,129
2011 $268,094,998,225 $172,595,049,184
2010 $239,679,036,634 $147,201,173,197
2009 $213,403,181,853 $106,014,659,565
2008 $221,231,658,863 $99,130,304,099
2007 $184,681,214,673 $77,414,425,532
2006 $158,900,547,825 $66,371,664,817
2005 $147,519,922,009 $57,633,255,738
2004 $140,047,984,605 $45,427,854,693
2003 $131,408,914,824 $39,552,513,232
2002 $125,332,331,884 $35,064,105,501
2001 $135,002,039,613 $32,685,198,809
2000 $136,512,300,542 $31,172,518,403
1999 $121,417,185,062 $28,683,659,007
1998 $120,547,409,279 $27,209,602,050
1997 $119,459,826,347 $26,843,700,442
1996 $115,116,595,545 $24,657,470,575
1995 $105,497,418,059 $20,736,164,459
1994 $90,740,103,829 $16,286,433,533
1993 $79,855,877,174 $13,180,953,598
1992 $79,457,685,757 $9,866,990,236
1991 $70,998,755,007 $9,613,369,520
1990 $62,016,729,541 $6,471,740,806
1989 $52,443,479,454 $6,293,304,975
1988 $52,650,948,910 $25,423,812,649
1987 $43,049,543,635 $36,658,108,850
1986 $35,834,154,874 $26,336,616,250
1985 $28,905,736,367 $14,094,687,821
1984 $30,645,607,293 -
1983 $32,675,755,462 -
1982 $29,255,285,401 -
1981 $26,882,009,819 -
1980 $25,395,256,478 -
1979 $22,609,741,060 -
1978 $17,701,286,907 -
1977 $18,257,113,904 -
1976 $15,956,349,550 -
1975 $16,141,767,373 -
1974 $17,172,607,138 -
1973 $11,902,574,259 -
1972 $9,222,557,539 -
1971 $7,052,544,000 -
1970 $7,406,712,876 -
1969 $6,297,852,761 -
1968 $5,458,427,928 -
1967 $4,762,386,783 -
1966 $4,703,300,098 -
1965 $4,329,084,429 -
1964 $4,024,344,853 -
1963 $3,535,949,089 -
1962 $2,966,154,031 -
1961 $3,708,586,471 -
1960 $3,070,585,807 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Israel and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Israel

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP per capita
Israel Vietnam
2024 $54,177 $4,717
2023 $52,004 $4,323
2022 $54,950 $4,148
2021 $52,271 $3,704
2020 $44,576 $3,534
2019 $44,251 $3,441
2018 $42,363 $3,222
2017 $41,138 $2,956
2016 $37,672 $2,735
2015 $36,213 $2,578
2014 $38,343 $2,546
2013 $37,034 $2,360
2012 $33,321 $2,185
2011 $34,523 $1,951
2010 $31,439 $1,683
2009 $28,508 $1,226
2008 $30,269 $1,164
2007 $25,721 $926
2006 $22,527 $808
2005 $21,287 $711
2004 $20,568 $565
2003 $19,643 $497
2002 $19,076 $445
2001 $20,966 $419
2000 $21,707 $404
1999 $19,823 $376
1998 $20,189 $361
1997 $20,469 $362
1996 $20,224 $337
1995 $19,026 $287.8
1994 $16,807 $229.9
1993 $15,179 $189.4
1992 $15,510 $144.5
1991 $14,346 $143.7
1990 $13,308 $98.8
1989 $11,608 $98.1
1988 $11,853 $405
1987 $9,853 $595
1986 $8,335 $436
1985 $6,829 $238.6
1984 $7,369 -
1983 $7,960 -
1982 $7,258 -
1981 $6,795 -
1980 $6,549 -
1979 $5,972 -
1978 $4,797 -
1977 $5,053 -
1976 $4,516 -
1975 $4,672 -
1974 $5,085 -
1973 $3,631 -
1972 $2,930 -
1971 $2,298 -
1970 $2,490 -
1969 $2,189 -
1968 $1,947 -
1967 $1,735 -
1966 $1,789 -
1965 $1,689 -
1964 $1,626 -
1963 $1,486 -
1962 $1,294 -
1961 $1,697 -
1960 $1,452 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Israel vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Israel

Vietnam
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Israel Vietnam
2026 82.9 75
2025 82.8 74.9
2024 82.7 74.7
2023 82.4 74.6
2022 82.8 74.5
2021 82.5 74.1
2020 82.7 75.4
2019 82.9 74.2
2018 82.9 74.1
2017 82.7 74
2016 82.6 74
2015 82.3 74
2014 82.4 73.9
2013 82.4 73.8
2012 82 73.8
2011 82 73.7
2010 82 73.6
2009 81.8 73.5
2008 81.3 73.5
2007 81 73.4
2006 80.8 73.3
2005 80.4 73.2
2004 80.3 73.1
2003 79.8 73.2
2002 79.5 73.1
2001 79.5 73
2000 79.2 72.7
1999 78.9 72.6
1998 78.6 72.3
1997 78.6 71.7
1996 78.6 71.3
1995 78.1 70.9
1994 78 70.4
1993 77.9 70
1992 77.3 69.6
1991 77.6 69.3
1990 78 69
1989 77.6 68.8
1988 76.9 68.6
1987 76.4 68
1986 75.9 67.6
1985 76 67.2
1984 75.5 66.9
1983 75.1 66.5
1982 74.3 66.2
1981 74.2 65.8
1980 73.7 65.3
1979 73.4 65
1978 73.1 64.5
1977 72.7 64.1
1976 72.7 63.7
1975 71.6 61.9
1974 71.6 54.8
1973 71.6 55.7
1972 71.6 51.9
1971 71.8 55.6
1970 71.2 54.9
1969 71 54.8
1968 70.8 52.7
1967 70.9 56.7
1966 70.9 56.9
1965 70.5 57
1964 69.6 57.5
1963 69.6 56.9
1962 69.3 58.2
1961 69.8 58.5
1960 69.8 58
1959 68.9 57.4
1958 68.4 56.8
1957 66.5 56.2
1956 66.6 55.5
1955 68 54.8
1954 66.3 52
1953 66.4 50
1952 67.2 49.4
1951 67.6 48.7
1950 69.9 48

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Israel and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Israel

Vietnam
1x
Year Population
Israel Vietnam
2024 9,974,400 100,987,686
2023 9,849,000 100,352,192
2022 9,557,500 99,680,655
2021 9,371,400 98,935,098
2020 9,215,100 98,079,191
2019 9,054,000 97,173,776
2018 8,882,800 96,237,319
2017 8,713,300 95,176,977
2016 8,546,000 94,000,117
2015 8,380,100 92,823,254
2014 8,215,700 91,679,578
2013 8,059,500 90,573,104
2012 7,910,500 89,510,356
2011 7,765,800 88,468,314
2010 7,623,600 87,455,152
2009 7,485,600 86,460,018
2008 7,308,800 85,175,788
2007 7,180,100 83,633,375
2006 7,053,700 82,167,897
2005 6,930,100 81,088,313
2004 6,809,000 80,338,971
2003 6,689,700 79,563,777
2002 6,570,000 78,772,224
2001 6,439,000 77,969,361
2000 6,289,000 77,154,011
1999 6,125,000 76,287,452
1998 5,971,000 75,299,660
1997 5,836,000 74,226,889
1996 5,692,000 73,156,447
1995 5,545,000 72,049,940
1994 5,399,000 70,854,391
1993 5,261,000 69,586,384
1992 5,123,000 68,260,337
1991 4,949,000 66,891,775
1990 4,660,000 65,504,552
1989 4,518,000 64,147,348
1988 4,442,000 62,843,228
1987 4,369,000 61,584,651
1986 4,299,000 60,347,048
1985 4,233,000 59,060,622
1984 4,159,000 57,706,067
1983 4,105,000 56,337,921
1982 4,031,000 55,011,289
1981 3,956,000 53,738,141
1980 3,878,000 52,490,101
1979 3,786,000 51,378,211
1978 3,690,000 50,249,552
1977 3,613,000 48,954,872
1976 3,533,000 47,684,931
1975 3,455,000 46,482,903
1974 3,377,000 45,413,537
1973 3,278,000 44,409,861
1972 3,148,000 43,429,168
1971 3,069,000 42,449,276
1970 2,974,000 41,475,230
1969 2,877,000 40,582,096
1968 2,803,000 39,734,609
1967 2,745,000 38,895,080
1966 2,629,000 38,024,836
1965 2,563,000 37,129,656
1964 2,475,000 36,201,563
1963 2,379,000 35,249,101
1962 2,293,000 34,288,560
1961 2,185,000 33,409,059
1960 2,114,020 32,531,933

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Israel and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Israel

Vietnam
1x
Year Fertility rate
Israel Vietnam
2023 2.85 1.91
2022 2.89 1.93
2021 3 1.94
2020 2.9 1.96
2019 3.01 1.94
2018 3.09 1.88
2017 3.11 1.99
2016 3.11 2
2015 3.09 2.1
2014 3.08 2.09
2013 3.03 1.98
2012 3.05 1.97
2011 2.98 1.93
2010 3.03 1.91
2009 2.96 1.92
2008 2.96 1.93
2007 2.9 1.91
2006 2.88 1.87
2005 2.84 1.89
2004 2.9 1.97
2003 2.95 2
2002 2.89 2.01
2001 2.92 2.02
2000 2.95 2.03
1999 2.97 2
1998 2.98 2.1
1997 2.94 2.27
1996 2.9 2.47
1995 2.9 2.7
1994 2.9 2.94
1993 2.8 3.17
1992 2.7 3.35
1991 2.76 3.52
1990 2.82 3.6
1989 2.89 3.64
1988 2.95 3.62
1987 3.01 3.72
1986 3.03 3.96
1985 3.06 4.21
1984 3.08 4.41
1983 3.11 4.52
1982 3.13 4.59
1981 3.19 4.67
1980 3.24 4.8
1979 3.3 4.94
1978 3.35 5.1
1977 3.41 5.29
1976 3.48 5.46
1975 3.55 5.62
1974 3.63 5.78
1973 3.7 6.11
1972 3.77 6.1
1971 3.77 6.07
1970 3.78 6.02
1969 3.78 6.01
1968 3.79 6.03
1967 3.79 5.88
1966 3.8 5.97
1965 3.81 6.16
1964 3.83 6.29
1963 3.84 6.39
1962 3.85 6.26
1961 3.86 5.48
1960 3.87 6.27

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Israel and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Israel

Vietnam
1x
Year Median age, years
Israel Vietnam
2024 30.2 33.9
2023 30.2 33.4
2022 30.1 33
2021 30 32.5
2020 30 32.1
2019 29.9 31.6
2018 29.9 31.2
2017 29.9 30.8
2016 29.8 30.5
2015 29.8 30.2
2014 29.7 29.8
2013 29.6 29.4
2012 29.5 29
2011 29.5 28.7
2010 29.4 28.3
2009 29.3 27.9
2008 29.2 27.4
2007 29.1 26.9
2006 28.9 26.3
2005 28.7 25.8
2004 28.5 25.4
2003 28.4 25
2002 28.2 24.6
2001 28 24.2
2000 27.8 23.7
1999 27.6 23.3
1998 27.4 22.9
1997 27.3 22.4
1996 27.1 22
1995 26.9 21.7
1994 26.6 21.4
1993 26.5 21.1
1992 26.4 20.9
1991 26.2 20.7
1990 25.8 20.5
1989 25.6 20.4
1988 25.5 20.2
1987 25.5 20.1
1986 25.4 20
1985 25.4 19.9
1984 25.4 19.8
1983 25.3 19.7
1982 25.2 19.6
1981 25.1 19.5
1980 25 19.4
1979 24.8 19.3
1978 24.7 19.1
1977 24.5 19
1976 24.3 18.8
1975 24.2 18.7
1974 24 18.6
1973 23.8 18.5
1972 23.7 18.5
1971 23.5 18.4
1970 23.4 18.4
1969 23.3 18.4
1968 23.3 18.4
1967 23.4 18.5
1966 23.5 18.7
1965 23.8 18.9
1964 24.1 19.2
1963 24.6 19.7
1962 25 20.2
1961 25.3 20.7
1960 25.3 21.2

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Israel Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$528B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
43.8%
2024
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.93%
2022
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
8.78%
2024
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
178,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-8.26%
2024
-1.54%
2024
Unemployment rate
2.9%
2024
1.53%
2024
Services, % of GDP
72.5%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.3%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.4
2026
64.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
26.6%
2021
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2%
2021
2.6%
2022
Number of millionaires
179,905
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
2.79%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
41
2025
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0006%
2025
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
511
2024
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$331B
2024
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$215B
2024
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$952M
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,905,000
2019
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.39%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
89.3%
2024
70.6%
2024

Energy

Israel Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,460 kg
2023
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.4
2023
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
57.7 megatons
2024
431 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.78 tons
2024
4.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
96.5%
2023
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
6.2%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
5.44%
2023
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
13.7%
2023
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
6,772 kWh
2023
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
7.63%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2023
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Israel Vietnam
% of world population
0.12%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,466
2025
-48,171
2025
Urban population
91.5%
2024
38.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
49:51
2024
Average male height
5.77 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.32 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
85
2026
48.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
62
2025
41
2025
Higher education index
92
2026
54
2026
Homicides per 100K people
1.63
2022
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.9
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
153
2025
67
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.8%
2011
96.1%
2022
English speaking
85%
2023
16%
2025
People using the Internet
88.2%
2024
84.2%
2024

Health

Israel Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,928
2023
$197.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$805
2023
$77.3
2023
Life expectancy
82.9 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
1.45%
2023
1.15%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.8
2023
1.11
2021
Age at first childbirth
27.8 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.4
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
23.2%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.1%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
43
2026
20
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
20.4%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
2.84 liters
2020
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Israel Vietnam
% of world land
0.01%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
838 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
2,072 sq mi
2026
47,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
541 sq mi
2026
57,416 sq mi
2026
Roads length
12,670 mi
2021
354,460 mi
2019

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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