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Uruguay vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Uruguay has a population of 3.39M (ranked 133/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Uruguay's land area is 67,576 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 89th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Uruguay ranks 80/197 ($81B) and Vietnam ranks 34/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Uruguay ranks 51/197 ($23,907), while Vietnam ranks 123/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Uruguay Vietnam
Population
3384690
102063551
Population rank 133/197 16/197
GDP
$81B
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 80/197 34/197
GDP per capita
$23,907
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 51/197 123/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$36,418
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$55.6B
2024
$157B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
68.5%
2025
33.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$16,423
2024
$1,550
2024
Government debt per person rank 37/185 127/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,053
2025
$4,107
2025
Land area
67,576 sq mi
2025
121,016 sq mi
2025
Population density
50.1 ppl/mi²
2024
835 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.41
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
37.2 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.5 years
2025
74.9 years
2025

Uruguay and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Uruguay and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Uruguay

Vietnam
Year GDP
Uruguay Vietnam
1960 $1,242,289,239 -
1961 $1,547,388,781 -
1962 $1,710,004,407 -
1963 $1,539,681,491 -
1964 $1,975,701,816 -
1965 $1,890,767,156 -
1966 $1,809,185,094 -
1967 $1,597,713,469 -
1968 $1,593,674,185 -
1969 $2,004,435,484 -
1970 $2,137,096,774 -
1971 $2,807,258,065 -
1972 $2,189,418,689 -
1973 $3,964,296,443 -
1974 $4,090,209,682 -
1975 $3,538,278,047 -
1976 $3,667,161,241 -
1977 $4,114,670,014 -
1978 $4,910,254,566 -
1979 $7,181,182,224 -
1980 $10,163,020,116 -
1981 $11,048,301,421 -
1982 $9,178,780,077 -
1983 $5,102,276,308 -
1984 $4,850,238,550 -
1985 $4,732,017,873 $14,094,687,821
1986 $5,880,112,788 $26,336,616,250
1987 $7,367,494,080 $36,658,108,850
1988 $8,213,538,369 $25,423,812,649
1989 $8,438,951,476 $6,293,304,975
1990 $9,298,807,850 $6,471,740,806
1991 $11,206,176,651 $9,613,369,520
1992 $12,878,148,791 $9,866,990,236
1993 $15,002,136,971 $13,180,953,598
1994 $17,474,588,896 $16,286,433,533
1995 $19,297,663,097 $20,736,164,459
1996 $20,515,458,114 $24,657,470,575
1997 $23,969,739,234 $26,843,700,442
1998 $25,385,886,978 $27,209,602,050
1999 $23,983,945,191 $28,683,659,007
2000 $22,823,270,892 $31,172,518,403
2001 $20,898,761,742 $32,685,198,809
2002 $13,606,515,723 $35,064,105,501
2003 $12,045,638,352 $39,552,513,232
2004 $13,686,329,890 $45,427,854,693
2005 $17,362,857,684 $57,633,255,738
2006 $19,741,420,740 $66,371,664,817
2007 $23,797,773,024 $77,414,425,532
2008 $31,119,602,539 $99,130,304,099
2009 $32,708,319,078 $106,014,659,565
2010 $41,950,361,212 $147,201,173,197
2011 $50,342,406,067 $172,595,049,184
2012 $54,232,266,359 $195,590,661,129
2013 $61,337,621,934 $213,708,811,665
2014 $61,496,186,974 $233,451,469,643
2015 $57,680,327,999 $239,258,328,382
2016 $57,480,787,465 $257,096,001,178
2017 $65,005,997,963 $281,353,605,987
2018 $65,344,577,416 $310,106,478,395
2019 $62,222,313,619 $334,365,270,497
2020 $53,559,359,262 $346,615,738,538
2021 $60,739,084,241 $366,474,752,771
2022 $70,594,110,920 $413,445,230,669
2023 $77,991,666,838 $433,857,681,378
2024 $80,961,511,074 $476,388,230,307

Uruguay and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Uruguay

Vietnam
Year GDP per capita
Uruguay Vietnam
1960 $491 -
1961 $604 -
1962 $659 -
1963 $587 -
1964 $745 -
1965 $705 -
1966 $668 -
1967 $585 -
1968 $579 -
1969 $723 -
1970 $766 -
1971 $1,000 -
1972 $776 -
1973 $1,397 -
1974 $1,433 -
1975 $1,232 -
1976 $1,268 -
1977 $1,414 -
1978 $1,678 -
1979 $2,443 -
1980 $3,443 -
1981 $3,728 -
1982 $3,085 -
1983 $1,707 -
1984 $1,615 -
1985 $1,568 $238.6
1986 $1,939 $436
1987 $2,416 $595
1988 $2,677 $405
1989 $2,734 $98.1
1990 $2,995 $98.8
1991 $3,589 $143.7
1992 $4,102 $144.5
1993 $4,753 $189.4
1994 $5,508 $229.9
1995 $6,050 $287.8
1996 $6,398 $337
1997 $7,436 $362
1998 $7,837 $361
1999 $7,371 $376
2000 $6,988 $404
2001 $6,383 $419
2002 $4,150 $445
2003 $3,671 $497
2004 $4,169 $565
2005 $5,284 $711
2006 $6,001 $808
2007 $7,222 $926
2008 $9,424 $1,164
2009 $9,881 $1,226
2010 $12,641 $1,683
2011 $15,132 $1,951
2012 $16,260 $2,185
2013 $18,335 $2,360
2014 $18,322 $2,546
2015 $17,126 $2,578
2016 $17,010 $2,735
2017 $19,185 $2,956
2018 $19,250 $3,222
2019 $18,316 $3,441
2020 $15,758 $3,534
2021 $17,882 $3,704
2022 $20,819 $4,148
2023 $23,019 $4,323
2024 $23,907 $4,717

Uruguay vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Uruguay

Vietnam
Year Life expectancy, years
Uruguay Vietnam
1950 65.6 48
1951 65.8 48.7
1952 66.1 49.4
1953 66.3 50
1954 66.5 52
1955 66.7 54.8
1956 66.9 55.5
1957 67.1 56.2
1958 67.3 56.8
1959 67.5 57.4
1960 67.7 58
1961 67.8 58.5
1962 67.9 58.2
1963 68 56.9
1964 68.1 57.5
1965 68.2 57
1966 68.3 56.9
1967 68.4 56.7
1968 68.5 52.7
1969 68.6 54.8
1970 68.7 54.9
1971 68.9 55.6
1972 69.2 51.9
1973 69.3 55.7
1974 69.5 54.8
1975 69.7 61.9
1976 69.9 63.7
1977 70.1 64.1
1978 70.3 64.5
1979 70.3 65
1980 70.5 65.3
1981 71 65.8
1982 71.5 66.2
1983 71.6 66.5
1984 71.7 66.9
1985 71.9 67.2
1986 72.2 67.6
1987 72.2 68
1988 72.4 68.6
1989 72.6 68.8
1990 73 69
1991 73.2 69.3
1992 73.2 69.6
1993 73.1 70
1994 73.2 70.4
1995 73.5 70.9
1996 73.8 71.3
1997 73.9 71.7
1998 74 72.3
1999 74.3 72.6
2000 74.7 72.7
2001 75 73
2002 75 73.1
2003 75.1 73.2
2004 75.3 73.1
2005 75.8 73.2
2006 75.9 73.3
2007 76.2 73.4
2008 76.3 73.5
2009 76.7 73.5
2010 76.7 73.6
2011 76.6 73.7
2012 76.7 73.8
2013 77 73.8
2014 77.2 73.9
2015 77.3 74
2016 77.4 74
2017 77.6 74
2018 77.5 74.1
2019 77.5 74.2
2020 78.4 75.4
2021 75.4 74.1
2022 76.5 74.5
2023 78.1 74.6
2024 78.3 74.7
2025 78.5 74.9

Uruguay and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Uruguay

Vietnam
Year Population
Uruguay Vietnam
1960 2,529,957 32,531,933
1961 2,562,044 33,409,059
1962 2,593,298 34,288,560
1963 2,623,766 35,249,101
1964 2,653,180 36,201,563
1965 2,681,169 37,129,656
1966 2,707,646 38,024,836
1967 2,732,277 38,895,080
1968 2,754,606 39,734,609
1969 2,773,974 40,582,096
1970 2,790,807 41,475,230
1971 2,806,462 42,449,276
1972 2,821,644 43,429,168
1973 2,837,133 44,409,861
1974 2,853,944 45,413,537
1975 2,872,320 46,482,903
1976 2,891,392 47,684,931
1977 2,909,461 48,954,872
1978 2,925,715 50,249,552
1979 2,939,903 51,378,211
1980 2,951,953 52,490,101
1981 2,963,246 53,738,141
1982 2,975,492 55,011,289
1983 2,988,778 56,337,921
1984 3,002,488 57,706,067
1985 3,017,037 59,060,622
1986 3,032,845 60,347,048
1987 3,049,896 61,584,651
1988 3,067,961 62,843,228
1989 3,086,255 64,147,348
1990 3,104,403 65,504,552
1991 3,122,354 66,891,775
1992 3,139,702 68,260,337
1993 3,156,345 69,586,384
1994 3,172,834 70,854,391
1995 3,189,440 72,049,940
1996 3,206,324 73,156,447
1997 3,223,345 74,226,889
1998 3,239,280 75,299,660
1999 3,254,015 76,287,452
2000 3,266,206 77,154,011
2001 3,274,251 77,969,361
2002 3,278,867 78,772,224
2003 3,281,186 79,563,777
2004 3,283,148 80,338,971
2005 3,285,771 81,088,313
2006 3,289,506 82,167,897
2007 3,295,153 83,633,375
2008 3,302,177 85,175,788
2009 3,310,091 86,460,018
2010 3,318,580 87,455,152
2011 3,326,825 88,468,314
2012 3,335,401 89,510,356
2013 3,345,337 90,573,104
2014 3,356,334 91,679,578
2015 3,368,017 92,823,254
2016 3,379,283 94,000,117
2017 3,388,438 95,176,977
2018 3,394,534 96,237,319
2019 3,397,206 97,173,776
2020 3,398,968 98,079,191
2021 3,396,695 98,935,098
2022 3,390,913 99,680,655
2023 3,388,081 100,352,192
2024 3,386,588 100,987,686

Fertility rates in Uruguay and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Uruguay

Vietnam
Year Fertility rate
Uruguay Vietnam
1960 2.83 6.27
1961 2.85 5.48
1962 2.87 6.26
1963 2.88 6.39
1964 2.86 6.29
1965 2.84 6.16
1966 2.82 5.97
1967 2.78 5.88
1968 2.77 6.03
1969 2.77 6.01
1970 2.77 6.02
1971 2.77 6.07
1972 2.78 6.1
1973 2.86 6.11
1974 2.96 5.78
1975 3.02 5.62
1976 3.01 5.46
1977 2.9 5.29
1978 2.83 5.1
1979 2.71 4.94
1980 2.59 4.8
1981 2.53 4.67
1982 2.51 4.59
1983 2.49 4.52
1984 2.47 4.41
1985 2.47 4.21
1986 2.47 3.96
1987 2.49 3.72
1988 2.5 3.62
1989 2.5 3.64
1990 2.48 3.6
1991 2.45 3.52
1992 2.43 3.35
1993 2.41 3.17
1994 2.42 2.94
1995 2.4 2.7
1996 2.36 2.47
1997 2.33 2.27
1998 2.27 2.1
1999 2.25 2
2000 2.2 2.03
2001 2.16 2.02
2002 2.16 2.01
2003 2.12 2
2004 2.09 1.97
2005 2.1 1.89
2006 2.07 1.87
2007 2.05 1.91
2008 2.03 1.93
2009 2.02 1.92
2010 2.01 1.91
2011 1.99 1.93
2012 2.01 1.97
2013 2.03 1.98
2014 2.03 2.09
2015 2.04 2.1
2016 1.97 2
2017 1.82 1.99
2018 1.68 1.88
2019 1.57 1.94
2020 1.5 1.96
2021 1.45 1.94
2022 1.43 1.93
2023 1.41 1.91

Uruguay and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Uruguay

Vietnam
Year Median age, years
Uruguay Vietnam
1960 29 21.2
1961 29.1 20.7
1962 29.2 20.2
1963 29.2 19.7
1964 29.3 19.2
1965 29.4 18.9
1966 29.5 18.7
1967 29.6 18.5
1968 29.7 18.4
1969 29.8 18.4
1970 29.9 18.4
1971 29.9 18.4
1972 30 18.5
1973 30.1 18.5
1974 30.1 18.6
1975 30.1 18.7
1976 30.1 18.8
1977 30.1 19
1978 30 19.1
1979 30 19.3
1980 30.1 19.4
1981 30.1 19.5
1982 30.2 19.6
1983 30.3 19.7
1984 30.3 19.8
1985 30.4 19.9
1986 30.5 20
1987 30.6 20.1
1988 30.7 20.2
1989 30.8 20.4
1990 30.9 20.5
1991 31 20.7
1992 31.1 20.9
1993 31.2 21.1
1994 31.4 21.4
1995 31.5 21.7
1996 31.6 22
1997 31.7 22.4
1998 31.8 22.9
1999 31.9 23.3
2000 32 23.7
2001 32.2 24.2
2002 32.3 24.6
2003 32.5 25
2004 32.7 25.4
2005 32.9 25.8
2006 33.1 26.3
2007 33.3 26.9
2008 33.5 27.4
2009 33.7 27.9
2010 34 28.3
2011 34.2 28.7
2012 34.5 29
2013 34.7 29.4
2014 34.9 29.8
2015 35 30.2
2016 35.2 30.5
2017 35.3 30.8
2018 35.5 31.2
2019 35.8 31.6
2020 36 32.1
2021 36.3 32.5
2022 36.5 33
2023 36.8 33.4
2024 37.2 33.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Uruguay Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$73.1B
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
31.2%
2025
22%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.81%
2023
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2%
2023
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.94%
2025
-3.39%
2025
Unemployment rate
8.21%
2024
1.65%
2023
Services, % of GDP
65.3%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.8%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
70.2
2025
65.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30%
2024
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2024
2.6%
2022
Number of billionaires
0
2025
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0%
2025
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
17
1999
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$284M
1996
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$17.4B
2024
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$136M
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,480,000
2019
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.71%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
73.7%
2024
70.6%
2024

Energy

Uruguay Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,626 kg
2022
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$20.3
2022
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.82 megatons
2023
373 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.6 tons
2023
3.72 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
44.9%
2022
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
57.8%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.1%
2022
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
46.2%
2022
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
3,590 kWh
2022
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
84.4%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
38.4%
2022
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Uruguay Vietnam
% of world population
0.04%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,348
2024
-59,645
2024
Urban population
95.9%
2024
40.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.3 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
68
2025
47.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2024
40
2024
Higher education index
61
2025
52
2025
Homicides per 100K people
11.2
2022
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
14.8
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
151
2025
69
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.9%
2024
96.1%
2022
English speaking
24%
2023
16%
2025
People using the Internet
92%
2024
84.2%
2024

Health

Uruguay Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,851
2022
$188.9
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$302
2022
$74.7
2022
Life expectancy
78.5 years
2025
74.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
1.59%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.63
2022
0.83
2016
Maternal mortality per 100K births
15
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6.7
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
34.2%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.8%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
65
2025
18
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
20.5%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.61 liters
2020
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Uruguay Vietnam
% of world land
0.12%
2025
0.21%
2025
Land area per capita
19,954 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
54,976 sq mi
2025
47,456 sq mi
2025
Forest area
8,085 sq mi
2025
57,416 sq mi
2025
Roads length
48,300 mi
2010
354,460 mi
2019

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