Asia 100.4M peopleVNM Capital: Hanoi
Moving to Vietnam
With a very high English proficiency score of 500, daily communication and business integration are seamless.
Quick Facts
GDP per Capita (PPP)
$16,385.5USD
Adjusts for purchasing power parity.
Life Expectancy
73.8years
WHO Data. UHC Index: 71/100.
Unemployment
1.5%
ILO Estimate. Indicates job market health.
Safety — Homicides
1.5per 100k
World Bank Crime Data. Lower is safer.
Inflation Rate
3.6%
Annual CPI. Indicates recent price stability.
Happiness Index
6.43/ 10
World Happiness Report (Cantril Ladder).
Politics & Power
Government System
unitary state, one-party state, republic
Head of State: Tô Lâm
Head of Gov: Phạm Minh Chính
Ruling Party
Communist Party of Vietnam
Society & Demographics
Gender Distribution
Male 49.0%
Female 51.0%
Connectivity
84.2%
Internet Users
Language
500/800
EF English Proficiency
Inequality
36.1/ 100
GINI Index (Lower is more equal)
Equality
30.6%
Women in Parliament
Aging Society
9.1%
Population over 65 years old
Migration
-81,789
Net Migration (5-yr total)
Economic Freedom Score
Evaluated across 12 quantitative factors by the Heritage Foundation. Scores span 0–100, where higher scores indicate greater economic liberty, lighter tax burdens, and stronger property rights.
Overall Economic Freedom
64.4 / 100Property Rights
47.3 / 100Judicial Effectiveness
31.3 / 100Government Integrity
39.2 / 100Tax Burden Score
80.9 / 100Government Spending
89.5 / 100Fiscal Health
96.9 / 100Business Freedom
70.0 / 100Labor Freedom
54.7 / 100Monetary Freedom
73.2 / 100Trade Freedom
79.8 / 100Investment Freedom
60.0 / 100Financial Freedom
50.0 / 100Climate Profile (Hanoi)
Jan
21 °C
min 12°4 rain days
Feb
24 °C
min 17°13 rain days
Mar
27 °C
min 19°7 rain days
Apr
29 °C
min 22°14 rain days
May
33 °C
min 25°14 rain days
Jun
33 °C
min 26°22 rain days
Jul
34 °C
min 27°16 rain days
Aug
32 °C
min 26°27 rain days
Sep
31 °C
min 25°23 rain days
Oct
30 °C
min 23°4 rain days
Nov
27 °C
min 19°5 rain days
Dec
23 °C
min 16°4 rain days