Red list index (Our World) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Red list index (Our World) was 0.77 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.77
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
184th
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.86
in 1980
All-time low
0.77
in 2025
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red list index in Vietnam, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, red list index in Vietnam stood at 0.77. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Vietnam peaked at 0.86 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.77, in 2025.
Vietnam ranks 184th of 247 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Red list index (Our World) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.86 | — |
| 1981 | 0.86 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.85 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.85 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.84 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.84 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.84 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.84 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.84 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.84 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.84 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.83 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.83 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.83 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.83 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.82 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.82 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.82 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.82 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.81 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.81 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.81 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.79 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.79 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.79 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.78 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.78 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.78 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.77 | -1.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.77 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.825, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.77 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.81, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.852 | 0.85 | 0.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.849 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.836 | 0.83 | 0.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.81 | 0.79 | 0.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7817 | 0.77 | 0.79 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More reference data data for Vietnam
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 12.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 23.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Vietnam?
- Red list index in Vietnam was 0.77 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.86 in 1980.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.77 in 2025.
- How does Vietnam rank for red list index?
- Vietnam ranks 184th out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Red list index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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