Rwanda vs Vietnam statistics compared

Rwanda has a population of 14.3M (ranked 77/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Rwanda's land area is 9,525 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 146th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B) and Vietnam ranks 34/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Rwanda ranks 177/197 ($1,000), while Vietnam ranks 123/197 ($4,717).

Rwanda and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Rwanda and Vietnam economies compared

GDP

Rwanda

Vietnam

Table

Year	GDP
	Rwanda	Vietnam
1960	$119,000,024	-
1961	$122,000,016	-
1962	$125,000,008	-
1963	$128,000,000	-
1964	$129,999,994	-
1965	$148,799,980	-
1966	$124,525,703	-
1967	$159,560,018	-
1968	$172,200,018	-
1969	$188,700,037	-
1970	$219,900,006	-
1971	$222,952,504	-
1972	$246,457,838	-
1973	$290,746,157	-
1974	$308,458,423	-
1975	$571,863,500	-
1976	$637,753,853	-
1977	$746,650,613	-
1978	$905,709,076	-
1979	$1,109,346,131	-
1980	$1,254,765,642	-
1981	$1,407,062,527	-
1982	$1,407,243,139	-
1983	$1,479,687,587	-
1984	$1,587,413,084	-
1985	$1,715,626,331	$14,094,687,821
1986	$1,944,710,684	$26,336,616,250
1987	$2,157,432,668	$36,658,108,850
1988	$2,395,492,687	$25,423,812,649
1989	$2,405,022,593	$6,293,304,975
1990	$2,550,185,679	$6,471,740,806
1991	$1,911,600,237	$9,613,369,520
1992	$2,029,026,962	$9,866,990,236
1993	$1,971,525,712	$13,180,953,598
1994	$753,636,370	$16,286,433,533
1995	$1,293,535,193	$20,736,164,459
1996	$1,382,334,879	$24,657,470,575
1997	$1,851,558,197	$26,843,700,442
1998	$1,989,343,546	$27,209,602,050
1999	$2,157,108,263	$28,683,659,007
2000	$2,068,836,754	$31,172,518,403
2001	$1,966,600,715	$32,685,198,809
2002	$1,966,003,468	$35,064,105,501
2003	$2,138,237,279	$39,552,513,232
2004	$2,376,496,067	$45,427,854,693
2005	$2,933,819,766	$57,633,255,738
2006	$3,319,784,539	$66,371,664,817
2007	$4,070,507,895	$77,414,425,532
2008	$5,179,854,065	$99,130,304,099
2009	$5,674,476,969	$106,014,659,565
2010	$6,124,756,654	$147,201,173,197
2011	$6,884,913,658	$172,595,049,184
2012	$7,654,761,045	$195,590,661,129
2013	$7,819,964,024	$213,708,811,665
2014	$8,238,966,120	$233,451,469,643
2015	$8,543,760,206	$239,258,328,382
2016	$8,695,272,061	$257,096,001,178
2017	$9,252,833,894	$281,353,605,987
2018	$9,637,904,519	$310,106,478,395
2019	$10,349,300,277	$334,365,270,497
2020	$10,174,386,855	$346,615,738,538
2021	$11,078,787,095	$366,474,752,771
2022	$13,316,161,006	$413,445,230,669
2023	$14,331,722,700	$433,857,681,378
2024	$14,251,642,231	$476,388,230,307

Rwanda and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita

Rwanda

Vietnam

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Rwanda	Vietnam
1960	$39.4	-
1961	$39.3	-
1962	$39.2	-
1963	$39.3	-
1964	$39	-
1965	$43.5	-
1966	$35.4	-
1967	$44	-
1968	$46	-
1969	$48.9	-
1970	$55.2	-
1971	$54.4	-
1972	$58.4	-
1973	$66.9	-
1974	$68.9	-
1975	$124.1	-
1976	$134.4	-
1977	$152.7	-
1978	$179.9	-
1979	$213.8	-
1980	$234.4	-
1981	$254.6	-
1982	$246.4	-
1983	$250.6	-
1984	$259.9	-
1985	$271.6	$238.6
1986	$297.7	$436
1987	$320	$595
1988	$344	$405
1989	$335	$98.1
1990	$346	$98.8
1991	$254	$143.7
1992	$264.1	$144.5
1993	$247	$189.4
1994	$111	$229.9
1995	$228	$287.8
1996	$206	$337
1997	$238.7	$362
1998	$246.2	$361
1999	$264.7	$376
2000	$251.9	$404
2001	$237.3	$419
2002	$234	$445
2003	$249	$497
2004	$269.5	$565
2005	$324	$711
2006	$357	$808
2007	$426	$926
2008	$528	$1,164
2009	$564	$1,226
2010	$594	$1,683
2011	$651	$1,951
2012	$707	$2,185
2013	$705	$2,360
2014	$725	$2,546
2015	$734	$2,578
2016	$730	$2,735
2017	$758	$2,956
2018	$772	$3,222
2019	$810	$3,441
2020	$779	$3,534
2021	$830	$3,704
2022	$975	$4,148
2023	$1,027	$4,323
2024	$1,000	$4,717

Rwanda vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Rwanda

Vietnam

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Rwanda	Vietnam
1950	43.2	48
1951	43.5	48.7
1952	43.8	49.4
1953	44.1	50
1954	44.4	52
1955	44.8	54.8
1956	45.2	55.5
1957	45.6	56.2
1958	46.1	56.8
1959	46.5	57.4
1960	47	58
1961	47.5	58.5
1962	47.8	58.2
1963	44	56.9
1964	48.1	57.5
1965	48.2	57
1966	48.1	56.9
1967	48	56.7
1968	47.7	52.7
1969	47.4	54.8
1970	47.1	54.9
1971	46.8	55.6
1972	46.3	51.9
1973	45.9	55.7
1974	45.6	54.8
1975	45.3	61.9
1976	45.3	63.7
1977	45.6	64.1
1978	46.2	64.5
1979	47.1	65
1980	48.1	65.3
1981	49.2	65.8
1982	50.2	66.2
1983	50.9	66.5
1984	51.4	66.9
1985	51.7	67.2
1986	51.7	67.6
1987	51.5	68
1988	50.9	68.6
1989	49.5	68.8
1990	47.8	69
1991	46.2	69.3
1992	44.4	69.6
1993	42.9	70
1994	12.2	70.4
1995	41.5	70.9
1996	42.5	71.3
1997	42	71.7
1998	43.1	72.3
1999	45.7	72.6
2000	47.8	72.7
2001	49.5	73
2002	51.3	73.1
2003	53.5	73.2
2004	55.5	73.1
2005	57	73.2
2006	58.3	73.3
2007	59.5	73.4
2008	60.6	73.5
2009	61.8	73.5
2010	62.8	73.6
2011	63.5	73.7
2012	64.2	73.8
2013	64.7	73.8
2014	65.1	73.9
2015	65.4	74
2016	65.7	74
2017	66.1	74
2018	66.4	74.1
2019	66.7	74.2
2020	67	75.4
2021	66.8	74.1
2022	67.5	74.5
2023	67.8	74.6
2024	68	74.7
2025	68.2	74.9

Rwanda and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population

Rwanda

Vietnam

Table

Year	Population
	Rwanda	Vietnam
1960	3,022,294	32,531,933
1961	3,106,779	33,409,059
1962	3,186,025	34,288,560
1963	3,258,890	35,249,101
1964	3,334,834	36,201,563
1965	3,423,210	37,129,656
1966	3,521,626	38,024,836
1967	3,629,577	38,895,080
1968	3,744,010	39,734,609
1969	3,861,271	40,582,096
1970	3,980,669	41,475,230
1971	4,100,044	42,449,276
1972	4,220,335	43,429,168
1973	4,345,047	44,409,861
1974	4,474,228	45,413,537
1975	4,607,728	46,482,903
1976	4,745,954	47,684,931
1977	4,888,240	48,954,872
1978	5,035,171	50,249,552
1979	5,189,541	51,378,211
1980	5,353,259	52,490,101
1981	5,527,230	53,738,141
1982	5,711,549	55,011,289
1983	5,905,311	56,337,921
1984	6,107,627	57,706,067
1985	6,317,228	59,060,622
1986	6,531,881	60,347,048
1987	6,749,493	61,584,651
1988	6,968,071	62,843,228
1989	7,184,706	64,147,348
1990	7,375,307	65,504,552
1991	7,526,966	66,891,775
1992	7,683,266	68,260,337
1993	7,981,132	69,586,384
1994	6,792,352	70,854,391
1995	5,674,118	72,049,940
1996	6,708,764	73,156,447
1997	7,755,238	74,226,889
1998	8,081,681	75,299,660
1999	8,147,912	76,287,452
2000	8,213,931	77,154,011
2001	8,287,094	77,969,361
2002	8,400,180	78,772,224
2003	8,586,875	79,563,777
2004	8,816,844	80,338,971
2005	9,054,528	81,088,313
2006	9,299,246	82,167,897
2007	9,549,933	83,633,375
2008	9,804,269	85,175,788
2009	10,060,432	86,460,018
2010	10,317,553	87,455,152
2011	10,573,733	88,468,314
2012	10,829,901	89,510,356
2013	11,093,340	90,573,104
2014	11,364,757	91,679,578
2015	11,640,022	92,823,254
2016	11,919,183	94,000,117
2017	12,202,060	95,176,977
2018	12,487,996	96,237,319
2019	12,776,103	97,173,776
2020	13,065,837	98,079,191
2021	13,355,260	98,935,098
2022	13,651,030	99,680,655
2023	13,954,471	100,352,192
2024	14,256,567	100,987,686

Fertility rates in Rwanda and Vietnam

Fertility rate

Rwanda

Vietnam

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Rwanda	Vietnam
1960	8.28	6.27
1961	8.28	5.48
1962	8.27	6.26
1963	8.27	6.39
1964	8.27	6.29
1965	8.25	6.16
1966	8.23	5.97
1967	8.21	5.88
1968	8.19	6.03
1969	8.18	6.01
1970	8.15	6.02
1971	8.09	6.07
1972	8.09	6.1
1973	8.09	6.11
1974	8.1	5.78
1975	8.1	5.62
1976	8.12	5.46
1977	8.14	5.29
1978	8.16	5.1
1979	8.13	4.94
1980	8.12	4.8
1981	8.1	4.67
1982	8.06	4.59
1983	8	4.52
1984	7.91	4.41
1985	7.79	4.21
1986	7.61	3.96
1987	7.43	3.72
1988	7.23	3.62
1989	7.03	3.64
1990	6.8	3.6
1991	6.62	3.52
1992	6.54	3.35
1993	6.48	3.17
1994	6.42	2.94
1995	6.35	2.7
1996	6.29	2.47
1997	6.24	2.27
1998	6.17	2.1
1999	6.06	2
2000	5.97	2.03
2001	5.89	2.02
2002	5.82	2.01
2003	5.74	2
2004	5.64	1.97
2005	5.5	1.89
2006	5.34	1.87
2007	5.14	1.91
2008	4.92	1.93
2009	4.71	1.92
2010	4.52	1.91
2011	4.33	1.93
2012	4.2	1.97
2013	4.14	1.98
2014	4.12	2.09
2015	4.11	2.1
2016	4.11	2
2017	4.08	1.99
2018	4.05	1.88
2019	3.99	1.94
2020	3.91	1.96
2021	3.84	1.94
2022	3.78	1.93
2023	3.7	1.91

Rwanda and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age

Rwanda

Vietnam

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Rwanda	Vietnam
1960	15.5	21.2
1961	15.1	20.7
1962	14.9	20.2
1963	14.8	19.7
1964	14.7	19.2
1965	14.8	18.9
1966	14.9	18.7
1967	15.1	18.5
1968	15.3	18.4
1969	15.5	18.4
1970	15.7	18.4
1971	15.9	18.4
1972	16	18.5
1973	16.2	18.5
1974	16.3	18.6
1975	16.4	18.7
1976	16.5	18.8
1977	16.6	19
1978	16.6	19.1
1979	16.5	19.3
1980	16.5	19.4
1981	16.4	19.5
1982	16.2	19.6
1983	16.1	19.7
1984	16	19.8
1985	15.8	19.9
1986	15.7	20
1987	15.6	20.1
1988	15.6	20.2
1989	15.5	20.4
1990	15.5	20.5
1991	15.5	20.7
1992	15.6	20.9
1993	15.7	21.1
1994	15	21.4
1995	14.3	21.7
1996	14.6	22
1997	14.8	22.4
1998	15.3	22.9
1999	15.8	23.3
2000	16.3	23.7
2001	16.8	24.2
2002	17.1	24.6
2003	17.4	25
2004	17.6	25.4
2005	17.8	25.8
2006	18	26.3
2007	18.1	26.9
2008	18.3	27.4
2009	18.4	27.9
2010	18.5	28.3
2011	18.7	28.7
2012	18.8	29
2013	19	29.4
2014	19.1	29.8
2015	19.3	30.2
2016	19.4	30.5
2017	19.6	30.8
2018	19.7	31.2
2019	19.8	31.6
2020	19.9	32.1
2021	20	32.5
2022	20.3	33
2023	20.5	33.4
2024	20.8	33.9

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