How much coast is there?

Vietnam’s coastline is 23% longer than Venezuela’s.

Venezuela: 2,800 km (2026 edition) · Vietnam: 3,444 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Venezuela’s highest peak towers 1,834 m above Vietnam’s.

Venezuela: 4,978 m (2026 edition) · Vietnam: 3,144 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Vietnam has 3.6 times as many people as Venezuela.

Venezuela: 28.5 million (2025) · Vietnam: 102 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Vietnam is 10 times as densely populated as Venezuela.

Venezuela: 32 per km² (2025) · Vietnam: 324 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Vietnam is 3.4 years older than in Venezuela.

Venezuela: 29 years (2023) · Vietnam: 32.4 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Venezuela have 0.2 more children on average than in Vietnam.

Venezuela: 2.08 children per woman (2024) · Vietnam: 1.9 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

10% of people in Venezuela are 65 or older, versus 9.5% in Vietnam.

Venezuela: 10% (2025) · Vietnam: 9.5% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Venezuela has produced 0.7 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Vietnam 0.1.

Venezuela: 0.7 (2025) · Vietnam: 0.1 (2025)

How many official languages?

Venezuela and Vietnam are practically level.

Venezuela: 1 (2026) · Vietnam: 1 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Vietnam’s economy is 5.2 times the size of Venezuela’s.

Venezuela: $99.7 billion (2025) · Vietnam: $515 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Venezuela: no data · Vietnam: Int$18,089 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Venezuela: no data · Vietnam: 36.1 (2022)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 5.3% in Venezuela, versus 1.5% in Vietnam.

Venezuela: 5.3% (2025) · Vietnam: 1.5% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Vietnam spends 1.8% of its GDP on the military, Venezuela 0.5%.

Venezuela: 0.5% (2023) · Vietnam: 1.8% (2018)

How expensive is it?

Venezuela: no data · Vietnam: 28% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Vietnam spends 6% more on health per person than Venezuela.

Venezuela: $186 (2023) · Vietnam: $197 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Venezuela is 77% more likely to die before turning one than in Vietnam.

Venezuela: 21.2 per 1,000 (2024) · Vietnam: 12 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Venezuela has 50% more doctors per person than Vietnam.

Venezuela: 1.7 per 1,000 (2017) · Vietnam: 1.1 per 1,000 (2021)

How common is obesity?

23% of adults in Venezuela are obese, versus 2.5% in Vietnam.

Venezuela: 23% (2024) · Vietnam: 2.5% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

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

How do people rate their lives?

People in Vietnam rate their lives 0.67 points higher than in Venezuela.

Venezuela: 5.76 (2025) · Vietnam: 6.43 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Vietnam drink 4.1 times as much alcohol as in Venezuela.

Venezuela: 2.6 litres (2023) · Vietnam: 10.7 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Vietnam has 59% more meat per person than Venezuela.

Venezuela: 38 kg (2023) · Vietnam: 60.5 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Vietnam has 286 kcal more food per person per day than Venezuela.

Venezuela: 2,800 kcal (2023) · Vietnam: 3,086 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Vietnam put in 331 more hours a year than in Venezuela.

Venezuela: 1,829 hours (2014) · Vietnam: 2,160 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Venezuela went to school 0.7 years longer than in Vietnam.

Venezuela: 9.7 years (2023) · Vietnam: 9 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Vietnam welcomed 5.8 times as many tourists per resident as Venezuela (2019).

Venezuela: 0.01 (2017) · Vietnam: 0.08 (2015)

How many people are online?

84% of people in Vietnam are online, versus 77% in Venezuela.

Venezuela: 77% (2024) · Vietnam: 84% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

Venezuela and Vietnam are practically level.

Venezuela: 100% (2024) · Vietnam: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

89% of people in Venezuela live in cities, versus 39% in Vietnam.

Venezuela: 89% (2025) · Vietnam: 39% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Vietnam has 128 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Venezuela 71.

Venezuela: 71 (2024) · Vietnam: 128 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Vietnam’s railway network is 7.1 times as long as Venezuela’s.

Venezuela: 447 km (2014) · Vietnam: 3,159 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Vietnam fly 8.7 times as many passengers per resident as those from Venezuela.

Venezuela: 0.06 (2023) · Vietnam: 0.54 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

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

Venezuela: 52.2% (2023) · Vietnam: 47.4% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Venezuela emits 11% more CO₂ than someone in Vietnam.

Venezuela: 4.1 t (2024) · Vietnam: 3.7 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

91% of Venezuela’s electricity is renewable, versus 45% in Vietnam.

Venezuela: 91.1% (2024) · Vietnam: 45.4% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Vietnam carries 62% more fine dust than in Venezuela.

Venezuela: 15.8 µg/m³ (2024) · Vietnam: 25.6 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

Venezuela: 12.6 per 100k (2022) · Vietnam: no data

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Vietnam are 34% deadlier than in Venezuela.

Venezuela: 13.2 per 100k (2021) · Vietnam: 17.7 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Venezuela is on average 1.5 °C warmer than Vietnam.

Venezuela: 25.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Vietnam: 24.4°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Vietnam and Venezuela are nearly identical here.

Venezuela: 2,117 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Vietnam: 2,132 mm (2016–2025 avg)