What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?

0 units per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?

40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Sri Lanka vs Viet Nam: Population, per unit of GDP

Sri Lanka

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Viet Nam

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Sri Lanka rank

73rd

Viet Nam rank

74th

Population, per unit of GDP over time

Sri Lanka
Viet Nam

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 73rd and Viet Nam ranks 74th of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sri Lanka	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	Viet Nam
1990s	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	Viet Nam
2000s	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	Viet Nam
2010s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	Viet Nam
2020s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, per unit of gdp, Sri Lanka or Viet Nam?: Sri Lanka, at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in population, per unit of gdp between Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?: 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Viet Nam?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Viet Nam rank globally for population, per unit of gdp?: Sri Lanka ranks 73rd and Viet Nam ranks 74th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 10,446 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.