If you lived in Indiana instead of Vietnam, you would:

Economy

make 4.3 times more money

Vietnam has a GDP per capita of $13,700 as of 2023, while in Indiana, the GDP per capita is $59,083 as of 2024.

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be 68.8% more likely to be unemployed

In Vietnam, 1.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Indiana, that number is 2.7% as of 2025.

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be 2.4 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Vietnam, 4.8% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Indiana, however, that number is 11.6% as of 2023.

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Basic Needs

be 19.6% more likely to have internet access

In Vietnam, approximately 74.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Indiana, about 88.5% do as of 2023.

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The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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