Human development index vs mean male height in Vietnam

Vietnam: Human development index vs mean male height was 0.766 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.766
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
93rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.766
in 2023
All-time low
0.499
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Human development index vs mean male height in Vietnam, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.81990200620231990: 0.4991991: 0.5091992: 0.5211993: 0.5311994: 0.5431995: 0.5561996: 0.5671997: 0.5781998: 0.5881999: 0.5962000: 0.6042001: 0.6122002: 0.6212003: 0.632004: 0.6382005: 0.6472006: 0.6562007: 0.6642008: 0.6722009: 0.6792010: 0.6862011: 0.6932012: 0.6982013: 0.7042014: 0.7112015: 0.7172016: 0.7232017: 0.7292018: 0.7372019: 0.7442020: 0.7552021: 0.7542022: 0.7642023: 0.766

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, human development index vs mean male height in Vietnam stood at 0.766. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human development index vs mean male height in Vietnam peaked at 0.766 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.499, in 1990.

That places Vietnam 93rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5488 0.499 0.596 10
2000s 0.6423 0.604 0.679 10
2010s 0.7142 0.686 0.744 10
2020s 0.7598 0.754 0.766 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 92 Tonga 0.769 compare
  2. 93 Maldives 0.766 compare
  3. 95 Turkmenistan 0.764 compare
  4. 96 Algeria 0.763 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

More gender data for Vietnam

All data for Vietnam →

Frequently asked questions

What is human development index vs mean male height in Vietnam?
Human development index vs mean male height in Vietnam was 0.766 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest human development index vs mean male height recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 0.766 in 2023.
What is the lowest human development index vs mean male height recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.499 in 1990.
How does Vietnam rank for human development index vs mean male height?
Vietnam ranks 93rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is human development index vs mean male height rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human development index vs mean male height. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Human development index vs mean male height
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed