Türkiye vs Vietnam
Türkiye vs Vietnam: Learning-adjusted schooling
Learning-adjusted schooling in 2020: 9.2 years in Türkiye and 10.7 years in Vietnam, by World Bank estimates. In 2020 the value was higher in Vietnam, by 1.5 years, or 1.16 times that in Türkiye.
years · World Bank
What the numbers say
- Vietnam has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2010.
- In 2020, Türkiye ranked 51 and Vietnam ranked 32 of 174 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
years · World Bank
| Year | Türkiye | Vietnam |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9.2 | 10.7 |
| 2018 | 8.9 | 10.6 |
| 2017 | 8.9 | 10.2 |
| 2010 | 9.1 | 10.1 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The years of school a child can expect by 18, cut to what students actually learn: the World Bank’s learning-adjusted years of school.
- Source: World Bank Human Capital Index, via Our World in Data.
- Ranks count the 174 countries with a value in 2020, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Türkiye vs Vietnam
Health
- Life expectancyTürkiye: 77.2 years in 2023Vietnam: 74.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityTürkiye: 1 per 100 live births in 2024Vietnam: 1.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityTürkiye: 9.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Vietnam: 15.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionTürkiye: 3.72% in 2017Vietnam: 2.88% in 2017
- Suicide rateTürkiye: 3.3 per 100,000 people in 2017Vietnam: 7.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationTürkiye: 87.3 million people in 2023Vietnam: 100 million people in 2023
- Population growthTürkiye: 0.23% a year in 2023Vietnam: 0.64% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateTürkiye: 1.63 births per woman in 2023Vietnam: 1.91 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationTürkiye: 89.5% in 2025Vietnam: 38.8% in 2025
- Median ageTürkiye: 32.5 years in 2023Vietnam: 32.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overTürkiye: 10% in 2023Vietnam: 8.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateTürkiye: -3.6 per 1,000 people in 2023Vietnam: -0.8 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingTürkiye: 1.91% of GDP in 2025Vietnam: 2.15% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsTürkiye: $26.8B in 2025Vietnam: $10.9B in 2025
- Military spending per personTürkiye: $342 in 2025Vietnam: $104 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingTürkiye: 5.9% of government spending in 2025Vietnam: 9.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelTürkiye: 512,000 people in 2020Vietnam: 522,000 people in 2020
- National powerTürkiye: 1.25% of world capability in 2022Vietnam: 1.11% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersTürkiye: 1.61% of the labour force in 2020Vietnam: 0.95% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsTürkiye: 381 million TIV in 2025Vietnam: 177 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsTürkiye: 539 million TIV in 2025Vietnam: 10 million TIV in 2018