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Niger vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Niger has a population of 27M (ranked 55/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Niger's land area is 489,076 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 20th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Niger ranks 132/197 ($19.5B) and Vietnam ranks 34/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Niger ranks 187/197 ($723), while Vietnam ranks 123/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Niger Vietnam
Population
28638403
102063551
Population rank 53/197 16/197
GDP
$19.5B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 132/197 34/197
GDP per capita
$723
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 187/197 123/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,015
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$9.22B
2024
$157B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
43.4%
2025
33.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$341
2024
$1,550
2024
Government debt per person rank 176/185 127/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,379
2025
$4,107
2025
Land area
489,076 sq mi
2025
121,016 sq mi
2025
Population density
55.3 ppl/mi²
2024
835 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
6.06
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
16.5 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
61.7 years
2025
74.9 years
2025

Niger and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Niger and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Niger

Vietnam
Year GDP
Niger Vietnam
1960 $449,526,873 -
1961 $485,785,231 -
1962 $531,736,599 -
1963 $586,294,879 -
1964 $582,816,396 -
1965 $673,383,511 -
1966 $702,296,079 -
1967 $665,586,872 -
1968 $641,214,226 -
1969 $625,867,985 -
1970 $649,916,621 -
1971 $693,573,704 -
1972 $742,779,661 -
1973 $946,385,105 -
1974 $1,026,137,111 -
1975 $1,048,690,933 -
1976 $1,064,517,601 -
1977 $1,291,458,041 -
1978 $1,774,365,590 -
1979 $2,109,277,666 -
1980 $2,508,524,721 -
1981 $2,170,893,414 -
1982 $2,017,612,216 -
1983 $1,803,099,561 -
1984 $1,461,243,326 -
1985 $1,440,581,652 $14,094,687,821
1986 $1,904,096,998 $26,336,616,250
1987 $2,233,006,105 $36,658,108,850
1988 $2,280,356,193 $25,423,812,649
1989 $2,179,567,114 $6,293,304,975
1990 $3,512,356,508 $6,471,740,806
1991 $3,285,796,875 $9,613,369,520
1992 $3,386,232,579 $9,866,990,236
1993 $3,052,673,849 $13,180,953,598
1994 $1,938,058,175 $16,286,433,533
1995 $2,302,537,562 $20,736,164,459
1996 $2,405,686,940 $24,657,470,575
1997 $2,290,318,910 $26,843,700,442
1998 $2,643,363,519 $27,209,602,050
1999 $2,537,789,821 $28,683,659,007
2000 $2,241,753,193 $31,172,518,403
2001 $2,448,714,704 $32,685,198,809
2002 $2,782,192,879 $35,064,105,501
2003 $3,394,084,732 $39,552,513,232
2004 $3,760,443,738 $45,427,854,693
2005 $4,383,315,965 $57,633,255,738
2006 $4,756,361,252 $66,371,664,817
2007 $5,731,485,052 $77,414,425,532
2008 $7,297,600,226 $99,130,304,099
2009 $7,352,131,310 $106,014,659,565
2010 $7,851,192,502 $147,201,173,197
2011 $8,772,950,778 $172,595,049,184
2012 $9,426,912,648 $195,590,661,129
2013 $10,224,897,438 $213,708,811,665
2014 $10,862,943,544 $233,451,469,643
2015 $9,683,867,926 $239,258,328,382
2016 $10,398,861,982 $257,096,001,178
2017 $11,185,104,252 $281,353,605,987
2018 $12,837,307,497 $310,106,478,395
2019 $12,889,555,561 $334,365,270,497
2020 $13,744,653,103 $346,615,738,538
2021 $14,915,002,436 $366,474,752,771
2022 $15,433,852,714 $413,445,230,669
2023 $16,698,786,973 $433,857,681,378
2024 $19,537,639,288 $476,388,230,307

Niger and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Niger

Vietnam
Year GDP per capita
Niger Vietnam
1960 $128.3 -
1961 $134.6 -
1962 $143.2 -
1963 $153.3 -
1964 $148.1 -
1965 $166.3 -
1966 $168.6 -
1967 $155.4 -
1968 $145.6 -
1969 $138.3 -
1970 $139.8 -
1971 $145.2 -
1972 $151.4 -
1973 $187.9 -
1974 $198.3 -
1975 $197.2 -
1976 $194.8 -
1977 $229.8 -
1978 $307 -
1979 $354 -
1980 $409 -
1981 $343 -
1982 $310 -
1983 $268.8 -
1984 $211.5 -
1985 $202.4 $238.6
1986 $259.6 $436
1987 $295.3 $595
1988 $292.6 $405
1989 $271.3 $98.1
1990 $424 $98.8
1991 $384 $143.7
1992 $384 $144.5
1993 $335 $189.4
1994 $206.2 $229.9
1995 $237 $287.8
1996 $239.5 $337
1997 $220.6 $362
1998 $246.1 $361
1999 $228.3 $376
2000 $194.8 $404
2001 $205.4 $419
2002 $225.3 $445
2003 $265.2 $497
2004 $283.5 $565
2005 $319 $711
2006 $333 $808
2007 $387 $926
2008 $475 $1,164
2009 $461 $1,226
2010 $474 $1,683
2011 $511 $1,951
2012 $529 $2,185
2013 $552 $2,360
2014 $565 $2,546
2015 $486 $2,578
2016 $503 $2,735
2017 $522 $2,956
2018 $579 $3,222
2019 $562 $3,441
2020 $580 $3,534
2021 $609 $3,704
2022 $610 $4,148
2023 $638 $4,323
2024 $723 $4,717

Niger vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Niger

Vietnam
Year Life expectancy, years
Niger Vietnam
1950 35.9 48
1951 35.9 48.7
1952 35.9 49.4
1953 35.9 50
1954 36 52
1955 36 54.8
1956 36 55.5
1957 36.1 56.2
1958 36.1 56.8
1959 36.1 57.4
1960 36.2 58
1961 36.3 58.5
1962 36.3 58.2
1963 36.4 56.9
1964 36.5 57.5
1965 36.4 57
1966 36.3 56.9
1967 36.2 56.7
1968 36.1 52.7
1969 36 54.8
1970 35.9 54.9
1971 35.3 55.6
1972 35.8 51.9
1973 35.9 55.7
1974 36.2 54.8
1975 36.6 61.9
1976 37.1 63.7
1977 37.7 64.1
1978 38.3 64.5
1979 38.9 65
1980 39.3 65.3
1981 39.6 65.8
1982 39.8 66.2
1983 40 66.5
1984 40 66.9
1985 40.1 67.2
1986 40.3 67.6
1987 40.5 68
1988 40.8 68.6
1989 41.2 68.8
1990 41.7 69
1991 42.3 69.3
1992 43.1 69.6
1993 43.8 70
1994 44.6 70.4
1995 45.5 70.9
1996 46.3 71.3
1997 47.1 71.7
1998 47.8 72.3
1999 48.5 72.6
2000 49.2 72.7
2001 49.9 73
2002 50.6 73.1
2003 51.5 73.2
2004 52.4 73.1
2005 53.3 73.2
2006 54.2 73.3
2007 55.1 73.4
2008 55.9 73.5
2009 56.5 73.5
2010 57.1 73.6
2011 57.6 73.7
2012 58 73.8
2013 58.4 73.8
2014 58.7 73.9
2015 58.8 74
2016 59.2 74
2017 59.5 74
2018 59.8 74.1
2019 60 74.2
2020 59.9 75.4
2021 59.5 74.1
2022 60.4 74.5
2023 61.2 74.6
2024 61.4 74.7
2025 61.7 74.9

Niger and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Niger

Vietnam
Year Population
Niger Vietnam
1960 3,505,050 32,531,933
1961 3,608,162 33,409,059
1962 3,714,520 34,288,560
1963 3,823,873 35,249,101
1964 3,935,814 36,201,563
1965 4,049,695 37,129,656
1966 4,165,544 38,024,836
1967 4,283,590 38,895,080
1968 4,403,637 39,734,609
1969 4,525,725 40,582,096
1970 4,650,275 41,475,230
1971 4,776,225 42,449,276
1972 4,904,845 43,429,168
1973 5,037,865 44,409,861
1974 5,174,953 45,413,537
1975 5,317,019 46,482,903
1976 5,464,962 47,684,931
1977 5,619,716 48,954,872
1978 5,782,932 50,249,552
1979 5,955,556 51,378,211
1980 6,135,971 52,490,101
1981 6,322,006 53,738,141
1982 6,512,732 55,011,289
1983 6,708,644 56,337,921
1984 6,909,971 57,706,067
1985 7,118,457 59,060,622
1986 7,335,811 60,347,048
1987 7,561,150 61,584,651
1988 7,793,748 62,843,228
1989 8,034,780 64,147,348
1990 8,286,059 65,504,552
1991 8,546,900 66,891,775
1992 8,817,633 68,260,337
1993 9,100,789 69,586,384
1994 9,398,258 70,854,391
1995 9,714,529 72,049,940
1996 10,044,852 73,156,447
1997 10,383,969 74,226,889
1998 10,741,413 75,299,660
1999 11,117,411 76,287,452
2000 11,509,630 77,154,011
2001 11,920,647 77,969,361
2002 12,349,144 78,772,224
2003 12,796,984 79,563,777
2004 13,265,836 80,338,971
2005 13,756,192 81,088,313
2006 14,268,581 82,167,897
2007 14,803,610 83,633,375
2008 15,361,915 85,175,788
2009 15,943,675 86,460,018
2010 16,548,835 87,455,152
2011 17,176,283 88,468,314
2012 17,836,769 89,510,356
2013 18,519,898 90,573,104
2014 19,215,909 91,679,578
2015 19,939,498 92,823,254
2016 20,685,753 94,000,117
2017 21,435,446 95,176,977
2018 22,188,069 96,237,319
2019 22,947,757 97,173,776
2020 23,717,613 98,079,191
2021 24,502,140 98,935,098
2022 25,311,973 99,680,655
2023 26,159,867 100,352,192
2024 27,032,412 100,987,686

Fertility rates in Niger and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Niger

Vietnam
Year Fertility rate
Niger Vietnam
1960 7.53 6.27
1961 7.51 5.48
1962 7.5 6.26
1963 7.49 6.39
1964 7.48 6.29
1965 7.47 6.16
1966 7.48 5.97
1967 7.49 5.88
1968 7.5 6.03
1969 7.51 6.01
1970 7.51 6.02
1971 7.52 6.07
1972 7.52 6.1
1973 7.53 6.11
1974 7.54 5.78
1975 7.54 5.62
1976 7.56 5.46
1977 7.6 5.29
1978 7.66 5.1
1979 7.72 4.94
1980 7.78 4.8
1981 7.82 4.67
1982 7.86 4.59
1983 7.9 4.52
1984 7.92 4.41
1985 7.93 4.21
1986 7.9 3.96
1987 7.87 3.72
1988 7.84 3.62
1989 7.82 3.64
1990 7.81 3.6
1991 7.8 3.52
1992 7.8 3.35
1993 7.79 3.17
1994 7.79 2.94
1995 7.78 2.7
1996 7.78 2.47
1997 7.8 2.27
1998 7.84 2.1
1999 7.84 2
2000 7.83 2.03
2001 7.81 2.02
2002 7.8 2.01
2003 7.79 2
2004 7.78 1.97
2005 7.77 1.89
2006 7.74 1.87
2007 7.73 1.91
2008 7.7 1.93
2009 7.68 1.92
2010 7.64 1.91
2011 7.59 1.93
2012 7.53 1.97
2013 7.45 1.98
2014 7.34 2.09
2015 7.22 2.1
2016 7.04 2
2017 6.87 1.99
2018 6.71 1.88
2019 6.54 1.94
2020 6.37 1.96
2021 6.2 1.94
2022 6.14 1.93
2023 6.06 1.91

Niger and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Niger

Vietnam
Year Median age, years
Niger Vietnam
1960 15.5 21.2
1961 15.5 20.7
1962 15.5 20.2
1963 15.5 19.7
1964 15.6 19.2
1965 15.6 18.9
1966 15.6 18.7
1967 15.7 18.5
1968 15.7 18.4
1969 15.8 18.4
1970 15.9 18.4
1971 15.9 18.4
1972 16 18.5
1973 16.1 18.5
1974 16.1 18.6
1975 16.2 18.7
1976 16.3 18.8
1977 16.3 19
1978 16.4 19.1
1979 16.4 19.3
1980 16.4 19.4
1981 16.4 19.5
1982 16.4 19.6
1983 16.4 19.7
1984 16.4 19.8
1985 16.4 19.9
1986 16.4 20
1987 16.4 20.1
1988 16.5 20.2
1989 16.5 20.4
1990 16.5 20.5
1991 16.6 20.7
1992 16.6 20.9
1993 16.6 21.1
1994 16.6 21.4
1995 16.6 21.7
1996 16.6 22
1997 16.5 22.4
1998 16.5 22.9
1999 16.4 23.3
2000 16.3 23.7
2001 16.2 24.2
2002 16.1 24.6
2003 16 25
2004 15.9 25.4
2005 15.8 25.8
2006 15.7 26.3
2007 15.5 26.9
2008 15.5 27.4
2009 15.4 27.9
2010 15.3 28.3
2011 15.3 28.7
2012 15.3 29
2013 15.3 29.4
2014 15.3 29.8
2015 15.4 30.2
2016 15.5 30.5
2017 15.6 30.8
2018 15.7 31.2
2019 15.8 31.6
2020 15.9 32.1
2021 16 32.5
2022 16.2 33
2023 16.3 33.4
2024 16.5 33.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Niger Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$17.9B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
13.4%
2025
22%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2023
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.07%
2023
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
10,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.02%
2025
-3.39%
2025
Unemployment rate
0.4%
2022
1.65%
2023
Services, % of GDP
45.4%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.8%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
51.5
2025
65.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
27.8%
2021
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2021
2.6%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold n/a
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$567M
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
85,000
2020
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
9.38%
2019
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
14.8%
2024
70.6%
2024

Energy

Niger Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
162 kg
2022
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$11.4
2022
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
2.82 megatons
2023
373 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.11 tons
2023
3.72 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
79.6%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.05%
2022
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
5.41%
2022
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
62.4 kWh
2022
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
6.38%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
20.1%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Niger Vietnam
% of world population
0.33%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
-4,041
2024
-59,645
2024
Urban population
17.2%
2024
40.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
16.1
2025
47.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2024
40
2024
Higher education index
22
2025
52
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.39
2012
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
25.5
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
64
2025
69
2025
Adult literacy rate
35.6%
2022
96.1%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
16%
2025
People using the Internet
23.2%
2023
84.2%
2024

Health

Niger Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$26.5
2022
$188.9
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$10.7
2022
$74.7
2022
Life expectancy
61.7 years
2025
74.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
18.2%
2022
1.59%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.02
2022
0.83
2016
Age at first childbirth
18.5 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
350
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
114.8
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
6.21%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.1%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
12
2025
18
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
7.7%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.13 liters
2020
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Niger Vietnam
% of world land
0.85%
2025
0.21%
2025
Land area per capita
18,092 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
179,918 sq mi
2025
47,456 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4,025 sq mi
2025
57,416 sq mi
2025
Roads length
11,774 mi
2010
354,460 mi
2019

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