How much coast is there?

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

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

How high can you climb?

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

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

How many people live there?

Vietnam has 2.6 times as many people as Angola.

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

How crowded is it?

Vietnam is 10 times as densely populated as Angola.

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

How old is the typical person?

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

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

How many children per woman?

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)

How many people are 65 or older?

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

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

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

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

Angola: 0 (2025) · Vietnam: 0.1 (2025)

How many official languages?

Angola and Vietnam are practically level.

Angola: 1 (2026) · Vietnam: 1 (2026)

How big is the economy?

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

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

How much is produced per person?

Vietnam produces 76% more per person than Angola.

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

How evenly is income shared?

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

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

How many people are looking for work?

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

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

How much goes to the military?

Vietnam spends 1.8% of its GDP on the military, Angola 1.0%.

Angola: 1% (2024) · Vietnam: 1.8% (2018)

How expensive is it?

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

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

How much is spent on health?

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

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

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

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)

How many doctors are there?

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)

How common is obesity?

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

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

How many adults smoke?

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

How do people rate their lives?

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

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

How much do people drink?

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

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

How much meat is on the menu?

Vietnam has 3.3 times as much meat per person as Angola.

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

How much food is there per day?

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

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

How long do people work?

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

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

How long do people go to school?

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

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

How many tourists visit?

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

Angola: 0 (2022) · Vietnam: 0.08 (2015)

How many people are online?

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

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

Who has electricity at home?

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

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

How many live in cities?

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

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

How many phones per person?

Vietnam has 128 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Angola 70.

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

How much railway is there?

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

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

How much do they fly?

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

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

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 52% of Angola, but only 47% of Vietnam.

Angola: 52.1% (2023) · Vietnam: 47.4% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

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)

How green is the power grid?

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

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

How clean is the air?

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

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

How common is murder?

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

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Vietnam are 18% deadlier than in Angola.

Angola: 15 per 100k (2021) · Vietnam: 17.7 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Vietnam is on average 1.6 °C warmer than Angola.

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

How much rain falls?

Vietnam gets 93% more rain than Angola.

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