Vietnam’s coastline is 2.2 times as long as Angola’s

Angola: 1,600 km (2026 edition) · Vietnam: 3,444 km (2026 edition)

Vietnam’s highest peak towers 524 m above Angola’s

Angola: 2,620 m (2026 edition) · Vietnam: 3,144 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 39% of Vietnam, versus 36% of Angola

Angola: 36.3% (2024) · Vietnam: 39.2% (2024)

Vietnam has 2.6 times as many people as Angola

Angola: 39 million (2025) · Vietnam: 102 million (2025)

Vietnam is 10 times as densely populated as Angola

Angola: 31 per km² (2025) · Vietnam: 324 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Vietnam is 16 years older than in Angola

Angola: 16.5 years (2023) · Vietnam: 32.4 years (2023)

Women in Angola have 3.2 more children on average than in Vietnam

Angola: 5.05 children per woman (2024) · Vietnam: 1.9 children per woman (2024)

9.5% of people in Vietnam are 65 or older, versus 2.9% in Angola

Angola: 2.9% (2025) · Vietnam: 9.5% (2025)

Angola hosts 5,084 times as many refugees per resident as Vietnam

Angola: 0.7 per 1,000 (2025) · Vietnam: 0.00013 per 1,000 (2025)

Vietnam has produced 0.1 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Angola none

Angola: 0 (2026) · Vietnam: 0.1 (2026)

Angola and Vietnam are practically level

Angola: 1 (2026) · Vietnam: 1 (2026)

Vietnam’s economy is 4.2 times the size of Angola’s

Angola: $122 billion (2025) · Vietnam: $515 billion (2025)

Vietnam produces 76% more per person than Angola

Angola: Int$10,251 (2025) · Vietnam: Int$18,089 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Angola than in Vietnam (Gini 15.2 points higher)

Angola: 51.3 (2018) · Vietnam: 36.1 (2022)

39% of people in Angola live on less than $3 a day, versus 1.6% in Vietnam

Angola: 39.3% (2018) · Vietnam: 1.6% (2022)

Unemployment is 14% in Angola, versus 1.5% in Vietnam

Angola: 14.1% (2025) · Vietnam: 1.5% (2025)

Vietnam spends 2.2% of its GDP on the military, Angola 1.4%

Angola: 1.4% (2025) · Vietnam: 2.2% (2025)

Angola: 7.6% (2024) · Vietnam: no data

Angola’s price level (US = 100) is 1.1× Vietnam’s

Angola: 31% (2025) · Vietnam: 28% (2025)

Vietnam spends 2.6 times as much on health per person as Angola

Angola: $76 (2023) · Vietnam: $197 (2023)

A baby in Angola is 2.7 times as likely to die before turning one as in Vietnam

Angola: 32.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Vietnam: 12 per 1,000 (2024)

Vietnam has 4.5 times as many doctors per person as Angola

Angola: 0.2 per 1,000 (2022) · Vietnam: 1.1 per 1,000 (2021)

Vietnam has 3.4 times as many hospital beds per person as Angola

Angola: 0.8 per 1,000 (2019) · Vietnam: 2.5 per 1,000 (2017)

The suicide rate in Angola is 76% higher than in Vietnam

Angola: 17.6 per 100k (2023) · Vietnam: 10 per 100k (2023)

12% of adults in Angola are obese, versus 2.5% in Vietnam

Angola: 11.8% (2024) · Vietnam: 2.5% (2024)

Angola: no data · Vietnam: 21.1% (2024)

People in Vietnam rate their lives 2.63 points higher than in Angola

Angola: 3.80 (2017) · Vietnam: 6.43 (2025)

Adults in Vietnam drink 2.8 times as much alcohol as in Angola

Angola: 3.8 litres (2023) · Vietnam: 10.7 litres (2023)

Vietnam has 3.3 times as much meat per person as Angola

Angola: 18.6 kg (2023) · Vietnam: 60.5 kg (2023)

Vietnam has 687 kcal more food per person per day than Angola

Angola: 2,399 kcal (2023) · Vietnam: 3,086 kcal (2023)

Workers in Vietnam put in 46 more hours a year than in Angola

Angola: 2,115 hours (2023) · Vietnam: 2,160 hours (2023)

Adults in Vietnam went to school 3 years longer than in Angola

Angola: 6 years (2023) · Vietnam: 9 years (2023)

Vietnam welcomed 22 times as many tourists per resident as Angola (2019)

Angola: 0.0036 (2022) · Vietnam: 0.08 (2015)

Vietnam has 8 more World Heritage sites than Angola (9 against 1)

Angola: 1 (2026) · Vietnam: 9 (2026)

Vietnam has won 5 Olympic medals, Angola none

Angola: 0 (2026 edition) · Vietnam: 5 (2026 edition)

84% of people in Vietnam are online, versus 41% in Angola

Angola: 41% (2024) · Vietnam: 84% (2024)

Home internet in Vietnam is 6.5 times as fast as in Angola

Angola: 38 Mbps (2026) · Vietnam: 244 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Vietnam have electricity, versus 56% in Angola

Angola: 55.5% (2024) · Vietnam: 100% (2024)

71% of people in Angola live in cities, versus 39% in Vietnam

Angola: 71% (2025) · Vietnam: 39% (2025)

Vietnam has 128 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Angola 70

Angola: 70 (2024) · Vietnam: 128 (2024)

Vietnam’s railway network is 14% longer than Angola’s

Angola: 2,761 km (2022) · Vietnam: 3,159 km (2021)

Airlines from Vietnam fly 16 times as many passengers per resident as those from Angola

Angola: 0.03 (2023) · Vietnam: 0.54 (2023)

Forest covers 51% of Angola, but only 47% of Vietnam

Angola: 51.2% (2024) · Vietnam: 47.1% (2024)

The average person in Vietnam emits 6.2 times as much CO₂ as someone in Angola

Angola: 0.6 t (2024) · Vietnam: 3.7 t (2024)

74% of Angola’s electricity is renewable, versus 45% in Vietnam

Angola: 73.7% (2024) · Vietnam: 45.4% (2025)

The air in Angola carries 2% more fine dust than in Vietnam

Angola: 26.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Vietnam: 25.6 µg/m³ (2024)

Angola: 4.1 per 100k (2016) · Vietnam: no data

Roads in Angola are 9% deadlier than in Vietnam

Angola: 20 per 100k (2023) · Vietnam: 18.4 per 100k (2023)

Vietnam is on average 1.6 °C warmer than Angola

Angola: 22.7°C (2016–2025 avg) · Vietnam: 24.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

Vietnam gets 93% more rain than Angola

Angola: 1,105 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Vietnam: 2,132 mm (2016–2025 avg)