Papua New Guinea vs Vietnam: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
Papua New Guinea
33,223 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Vietnam
33,110 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
86th
Vietnam rank
88th
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Vietnam
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 33,223 real chained 2019 US$ against 33,110 real chained 2019 US$ in Vietnam, a difference of 113 real chained 2019 US$.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 86th and Vietnam ranks 88th of 150 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,638 real chained 2019 US$ | 17,310 real chained 2019 US$ | 32,327 real chained 2019 US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 42,396 real chained 2019 US$ | 21,518 real chained 2019 US$ | 20,878 real chained 2019 US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 33,620 real chained 2019 US$ | 29,794 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,826 real chained 2019 US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 33,223 real chained 2019 US$ | 33,110 real chained 2019 US$ | 112.4 real chained 2019 US$ | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Papua New Guinea or Vietnam?
- Papua New Guinea, at 33,223 real chained 2019 US$ against 33,110 real chained 2019 US$ in Vietnam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Papua New Guinea and Vietnam?
- 113 real chained 2019 US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vietnam?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Vietnam rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 86th and Vietnam ranks 88th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.