Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Vietnam instead of Bahamas, you would:
Health
be 75.0% less likely to be living with HIV/AIDS
In Bahamas, 1.2% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Vietnam, that number is 0.3% of people as of 2020.
be 93.4% less likely to be obese
In Bahamas, 31.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Vietnam, that number is 2.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 69.2% less likely to be unemployed
In Bahamas, 10.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Vietnam, that number is 3.1% as of 2018.
be 28.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Bahamas, 9.3% live below the poverty line as of 2010. In Vietnam, however, that number is 6.7% as of 2018.
make 73.4% less money
Bahamas has a GDP per capita of $30,800 as of 2020, while in Vietnam, the GDP per capita is $8,200 as of 2020.
Life
be 38.6% less likely to die during childbirth
In Bahamas, approximately 70.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Vietnam, 43.0 women do as of 2017.
be 15.4% more likely to die during infancy
In Bahamas, approximately 12.8 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Vietnam, on the other hand, 14.8 children do as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 19.5% less likely to have internet access
In Bahamas, approximately 87.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Vietnam, about 70.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 64.0% more on education
Bahamas spends 2.5% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Vietnam spends 4.1% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Vietnam: At a glance
How big is Vietnam compared to Bahamas? See an in-depth size comparison.