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Hungary vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Hungary has a population of 9.56M (ranked 97/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Hungary's land area is 35,236 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 109th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B) and Vietnam ranks 33/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($23,292), while Vietnam ranks 122/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Hungary Vietnam
Population
9475525
102365351
Population rank 98/197 16/197
GDP
$223B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 55/197 33/197
GDP per capita
$23,292
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 55/197 122/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$48,552
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$164B
2024
$149B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
73.5%
2024
31.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$17,109
2024
$1,475
2024
Government debt per person rank 37/185 132/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,996
2026
$4,020
2026
Land area 35,236 sq mi 121,016 sq mi
Population density
268.9 ppl/mi²
2026
845 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.51
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
44.6 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.5 years
2026
75 years
2026

Hungary and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Hungary and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Hungary

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP
Hungary Vietnam
2024 $222,722,738,926 $476,388,230,307
2023 $213,240,316,635 $433,857,681,378
2022 $177,002,580,544 $413,445,230,669
2021 $183,282,685,440 $366,474,752,771
2020 $158,468,487,754 $346,615,738,538
2019 $164,936,682,034 $334,365,270,497
2018 $161,184,691,014 $310,106,478,395
2017 $143,335,098,992 $281,353,605,987
2016 $128,983,560,865 $257,096,001,178
2015 $125,244,126,623 $239,258,328,382
2014 $141,128,696,412 $233,451,469,643
2013 $135,646,053,779 $213,708,811,665
2012 $128,470,269,690 $195,590,661,129
2011 $141,712,804,954 $172,595,049,184
2010 $131,898,737,241 $147,201,173,197
2009 $130,807,441,076 $106,014,659,565
2008 $158,228,265,916 $99,130,304,099
2007 $140,123,326,896 $77,414,425,532
2006 $115,604,111,412 $66,371,664,817
2005 $113,098,237,571 $57,633,255,738
2004 $104,015,363,080 $45,427,854,693
2003 $85,190,469,121 $39,552,513,232
2002 $67,636,468,625 $35,064,105,501
2001 $53,800,068,066 $32,685,198,809
2000 $47,275,954,429 $31,172,518,403
1999 $49,160,204,397 $28,683,659,007
1998 $48,784,412,624 $27,209,602,050
1997 $47,398,564,799 $26,843,700,442
1996 $46,833,767,124 $24,657,470,575
1995 $46,577,614,589 $20,736,164,459
1994 $43,307,949,890 $16,286,433,533
1993 $40,256,233,360 $13,180,953,598
1992 $38,857,339,125 $9,866,990,236
1991 $34,867,307,353 $9,613,369,520
1990 $34,478,360,679 $6,471,740,806
1989 $30,422,508,938 $6,293,304,975
1988 $29,799,838,597 $25,423,812,649
1987 $27,232,016,527 $36,658,108,850
1986 $24,778,163,812 $26,336,616,250
1985 $21,510,643,750 $14,094,687,821
1984 $21,242,726,264 -
1983 $21,910,365,258 -
1982 $24,141,667,188 -
1981 $23,705,883,892 -
1980 $23,116,977,148 -
1979 $19,959,731,325 -
1978 $17,286,744,154 -
1977 $14,783,674,055 -
1976 $13,235,612,079 -
1975 $11,420,392,515 -
1974 $10,016,338,179 -
1973 $9,138,292,402 -
1972 $7,379,313,742 -
1971 $6,291,568,221 -
1970 $5,780,929,203 -
1969 $5,429,812,387 -
1968 $4,886,222,555 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1968–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Hungary and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Hungary

Vietnam
1x
Year GDP per capita
Hungary Vietnam
2024 $23,292 $4,717
2023 $22,231 $4,323
2022 $18,428 $4,148
2021 $19,031 $3,704
2020 $16,387 $3,534
2019 $17,013 $3,441
2018 $16,605 $3,222
2017 $14,736 $2,956
2016 $13,216 $2,735
2015 $12,783 $2,578
2014 $14,353 $2,546
2013 $13,739 $2,360
2012 $12,950 $2,185
2011 $14,211 $1,951
2010 $13,190 $1,683
2009 $13,051 $1,226
2008 $15,763 $1,164
2007 $13,935 $926
2006 $11,478 $808
2005 $11,212 $711
2004 $10,291 $565
2003 $8,410 $497
2002 $6,658 $445
2001 $5,281 $419
2000 $4,630 $404
1999 $4,802 $376
1998 $4,752 $361
1997 $4,606 $362
1996 $4,542 $337
1995 $4,509 $287.8
1994 $4,187 $229.9
1993 $3,887 $189.4
1992 $3,747 $144.5
1991 $3,361 $143.7
1990 $3,324 $98.8
1989 $2,902 $98.1
1988 $2,812 $405
1987 $2,566 $595
1986 $2,331 $436
1985 $2,020 $238.6
1984 $1,991 -
1983 $2,050 -
1982 $2,255 -
1981 $2,213 -
1980 $2,158 -
1979 $1,865 -
1978 $1,618 -
1977 $1,388 -
1976 $1,249 -
1975 $1,083 -
1974 $956 -
1973 $876 -
1972 $710 -
1971 $607 -
1970 $559 -
1969 $527 -
1968 $476 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1968–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Hungary vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Hungary

Vietnam
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Hungary Vietnam
2026 77.5 75
2025 77.3 74.9
2024 77.2 74.7
2023 77 74.6
2022 76.2 74.5
2021 74.2 74.1
2020 75.7 75.4
2019 76.5 74.2
2018 76.2 74.1
2017 76 74
2016 76.2 74
2015 75.7 74
2014 75.8 73.9
2013 75.7 73.8
2012 75.2 73.8
2011 74.9 73.7
2010 74.5 73.6
2009 74.2 73.5
2008 74 73.5
2007 73.4 73.4
2006 73.3 73.3
2005 72.9 73.2
2004 72.9 73.1
2003 72.5 73.2
2002 72.5 73.1
2001 72.4 73
2000 71.8 72.7
1999 71 72.6
1998 70.9 72.3
1997 71 71.7
1996 70.6 71.3
1995 70 70.9
1994 69.6 70.4
1993 69.2 70
1992 69.2 69.6
1991 69.4 69.3
1990 69.4 69
1989 69.4 68.8
1988 69.9 68.6
1987 69.6 68
1986 69.1 67.6
1985 68.9 67.2
1984 69 66.9
1983 68.9 66.5
1982 69.4 66.2
1981 69.2 65.8
1980 69.1 65.3
1979 69.7 65
1978 69.5 64.5
1977 69.9 64.1
1976 69.7 63.7
1975 69.4 61.9
1974 69.3 54.8
1973 69.6 55.7
1972 69.7 51.9
1971 69.1 55.6
1970 69.2 54.9
1969 69.4 54.8
1968 69.3 52.7
1967 69.5 56.7
1966 69.9 56.9
1965 69.1 57
1964 69.5 57.5
1963 68.9 56.9
1962 67.9 58.2
1961 69 58.5
1960 68.1 58
1959 67.3 57.4
1958 67.4 56.8
1957 66.3 56.2
1956 66 55.5
1955 66.9 54.8
1954 65.4 52
1953 63.9 50
1952 63.9 49.4
1951 62.5 48.7
1950 62.1 48

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

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Hungary and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Hungary

Vietnam
1x
Year Population
Hungary Vietnam
2024 9,562,065 100,987,686
2023 9,592,186 100,352,192
2022 9,605,074 99,680,655
2021 9,630,932 98,935,098
2020 9,670,419 98,079,191
2019 9,694,824 97,173,776
2018 9,706,964 96,237,319
2017 9,726,756 95,176,977
2016 9,759,755 94,000,117
2015 9,797,755 92,823,254
2014 9,833,038 91,679,578
2013 9,872,734 90,573,104
2012 9,920,362 89,510,356
2011 9,971,727 88,468,314
2010 10,000,023 87,455,152
2009 10,022,650 86,460,018
2008 10,038,188 85,175,788
2007 10,055,780 83,633,375
2006 10,071,370 82,167,897
2005 10,087,065 81,088,313
2004 10,107,146 80,338,971
2003 10,129,552 79,563,777
2002 10,158,608 78,772,224
2001 10,187,576 77,969,361
2000 10,210,971 77,154,011
1999 10,237,530 76,287,452
1998 10,266,570 75,299,660
1997 10,290,486 74,226,889
1996 10,311,238 73,156,447
1995 10,328,965 72,049,940
1994 10,343,355 70,854,391
1993 10,357,523 69,586,384
1992 10,369,341 68,260,337
1991 10,373,400 66,891,775
1990 10,373,988 65,504,552
1989 10,481,719 64,147,348
1988 10,596,487 62,843,228
1987 10,612,741 61,584,651
1986 10,630,564 60,347,048
1985 10,648,713 59,060,622
1984 10,668,095 57,706,067
1983 10,689,463 56,337,921
1982 10,705,535 55,011,289
1981 10,711,848 53,738,141
1980 10,711,122 52,490,101
1979 10,704,152 51,378,211
1978 10,684,822 50,249,552
1977 10,648,031 48,954,872
1976 10,598,677 47,684,931
1975 10,540,525 46,482,903
1974 10,478,720 45,413,537
1973 10,432,055 44,409,861
1972 10,398,489 43,429,168
1971 10,367,537 42,449,276
1970 10,337,910 41,475,230
1969 10,298,723 40,582,096
1968 10,255,815 39,734,609
1967 10,216,604 38,895,080
1966 10,178,653 38,024,836
1965 10,147,935 37,129,656
1964 10,119,835 36,201,563
1963 10,087,947 35,249,101
1962 10,060,825 34,288,560
1961 10,027,958 33,409,059
1960 9,983,512 32,531,933

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

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Fertility rates in Hungary and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Hungary

Vietnam
1x
Year Fertility rate
Hungary Vietnam
2023 1.51 1.91
2022 1.56 1.93
2021 1.61 1.94
2020 1.59 1.96
2019 1.55 1.94
2018 1.55 1.88
2017 1.54 1.99
2016 1.53 2
2015 1.45 2.1
2014 1.44 2.09
2013 1.35 1.98
2012 1.34 1.97
2011 1.23 1.93
2010 1.25 1.91
2009 1.32 1.92
2008 1.35 1.93
2007 1.32 1.91
2006 1.34 1.87
2005 1.31 1.89
2004 1.28 1.97
2003 1.27 2
2002 1.3 2.01
2001 1.31 2.02
2000 1.32 2.03
1999 1.28 2
1998 1.32 2.1
1997 1.37 2.27
1996 1.46 2.47
1995 1.57 2.7
1994 1.64 2.94
1993 1.68 3.17
1992 1.77 3.35
1991 1.87 3.52
1990 1.87 3.6
1989 1.82 3.64
1988 1.81 3.62
1987 1.82 3.72
1986 1.84 3.96
1985 1.85 4.21
1984 1.75 4.41
1983 1.75 4.52
1982 1.8 4.59
1981 1.88 4.67
1980 1.91 4.8
1979 2.01 4.94
1978 2.06 5.1
1977 2.15 5.29
1976 2.23 5.46
1975 2.35 5.62
1974 2.27 5.78
1973 1.93 6.11
1972 1.93 6.1
1971 1.93 6.07
1970 1.98 6.02
1969 2.04 6.01
1968 2.06 6.03
1967 2.01 5.88
1966 1.89 5.97
1965 1.82 6.16
1964 1.82 6.29
1963 1.82 6.39
1962 1.79 6.26
1961 1.94 5.48
1960 2.02 6.27

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

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Hungary and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Hungary

Vietnam
1x
Year Median age, years
Hungary Vietnam
2024 44.6 33.9
2023 44.2 33.4
2022 43.9 33
2021 43.6 32.5
2020 43.3 32.1
2019 43 31.6
2018 42.8 31.2
2017 42.6 30.8
2016 42.3 30.5
2015 41.9 30.2
2014 41.5 29.8
2013 41.2 29.4
2012 40.9 29
2011 40.4 28.7
2010 39.9 28.3
2009 39.6 27.9
2008 39.4 27.4
2007 39.2 26.9
2006 39.1 26.3
2005 39 25.8
2004 38.9 25.4
2003 38.8 25
2002 38.7 24.6
2001 38.6 24.2
2000 38.4 23.7
1999 38.3 23.3
1998 38.1 22.9
1997 37.9 22.4
1996 37.7 22
1995 37.5 21.7
1994 37.2 21.4
1993 37 21.1
1992 36.9 20.9
1991 36.7 20.7
1990 36.5 20.5
1989 36.1 20.4
1988 35.8 20.2
1987 35.5 20.1
1986 35.3 20
1985 35.1 19.9
1984 34.9 19.8
1983 34.7 19.7
1982 34.5 19.6
1981 34.4 19.5
1980 34.3 19.4
1979 34.3 19.3
1978 34.2 19.1
1977 34.2 19
1976 34.2 18.8
1975 34.3 18.7
1974 34.3 18.6
1973 34.3 18.5
1972 34.3 18.5
1971 34.2 18.4
1970 34.1 18.4
1969 34.1 18.4
1968 34 18.4
1967 33.8 18.5
1966 33.7 18.7
1965 33.4 18.9
1964 33.2 19.2
1963 32.9 19.7
1962 32.6 20.2
1961 32.4 20.7
1960 32.1 21.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Hungary Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$199B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
46.9%
2024
19.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.81%
2022
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.16%
2024
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
46,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.92%
2024
-1.54%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.47%
2024
1.53%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.5%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.7%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
62.5
2026
64.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.4%
2022
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
2.6%
2022
Number of millionaires
24,692
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.32%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
4
2025
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
68
2024
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$41.5B
2024
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$46.4B
2024
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.48B
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
31,641,000
2020
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.4%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
87%
2024
70.6%
2024

Energy

Hungary Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,515 kg
2023
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.5
2023
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
42.6 megatons
2024
431 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.46 tons
2024
4.27 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
64.2%
2023
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.3%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
21.1%
2023
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
62.5%
2023
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,605 kWh
2023
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.62%
2023
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
44.8%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Hungary Vietnam
% of world population
0.12%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
-16,331
2025
-48,171
2025
Urban population
70.5%
2024
38.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48:52
2024
49:51
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
70.6
2026
48.9
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
41
2025
Higher education index
80
2026
54
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2023
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
67
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2021
96.1%
2022
English speaking
25.3%
2023
16%
2025
People using the Internet
93.8%
2024
84.2%
2024

Health

Hungary Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,420
2023
$197.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$327
2023
$77.3
2023
Life expectancy
77.5 years
2026
75 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
1.15%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.46
2022
1.11
2021
Age at first childbirth
28.8 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
12
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.8
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
32.5%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.3%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
20
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.2%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.93 liters
2020
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Hungary Vietnam
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.21%
2026
Land area per capita
3,685 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,626 sq mi
2026
47,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,910 sq mi
2026
57,416 sq mi
2026
Roads length
130,979 mi
2018
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) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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