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Population Review

World Bank · 14 metrics compared

Viet Nam vs Turkiye

Viet Nam and Turkiye compared across 14 demographic and economic metrics. The two are closely matched across the board.

4

Viet Nam wins

4

Turkiye wins

MetricViet NamTurkiye
Population100,352,19285,325,965
GDP Per Capita$4,323$13,375
Life Expectancy74.677.2
Population Growth Rate0.670.41
Urban Population38.1%89.0%
Fertility Rate1.911.51
Infant Mortality (per 1000)12.49.8
Literacy Rate97.3%
Unemployment Rate1.6%9.4%
Internet Users78.6%83.4%
CO2 Per Capita (tonnes)
Physicians Per 10002.24
Gini Index36.143.7
Forest Area47.4%29.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Viet Nam has a population of 100,352,192 compared to Turkiye's 85,325,965.

Across the metrics compared, Viet Nam leads in 4 categories while Turkiye leads in 4. However, "better" depends on what matters most to you — income, cost of living, education, climate, and personal preferences all play a role.

International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population and economic data are latest available estimates.

Comparison based on World Bank Open Data. Most recent available year used for each metric. Green highlighting indicates favorable values where applicable.