Thailand vs Viet Nam: Urban population, per unit of GDP

Thailand
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Viet Nam
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Thailand rank
96th
Viet Nam rank
98th

Urban population, per unit of GDP over time

  • Thailand
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Thailand ranks 96th and Viet Nam ranks 98th of 214 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
1990s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2000s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2010s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP Viet Nam
2020s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per unit of gdp, Thailand or Viet Nam?
Thailand, at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Viet Nam as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per unit of gdp between Thailand and Viet Nam?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Viet Nam?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Thailand and Viet Nam rank globally for urban population, per unit of gdp?
Thailand ranks 96th and Viet Nam ranks 98th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban 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
Urban 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
262 places, 14,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban 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.