1 in 8 Billion

Asia

Being born in Vietnam

If your next life started in Vietnam: the draw odds, life expectancy, schooling and income the game would give you — and the button to try it.

1.1%

of simulated births (birth-weighted, 118 countries) · 1.3% of people across the covered countries

74.7

Male life expectancy at birth / Female life expectancy at birth — 70.1 / 79.4 years

Reference indicators

Compared with the covered-world average · Shares sum to 100% within these 118 countries, not the whole world. GDP is economic output per person, not income. Schooling is the mean for adults aged 25+, not a newborn’s future education.

Population100.99M
Estimated annual births≈ 136.9K / year
Male life expectancy at birth70.1 years
Female life expectancy at birth79.4 years
Under-five mortality17.3−7.4
GDP per person$16,388−$7,865
Gini index36.1+1.9
Mean schooling, adults aged 25+9.0 years+0.6

Be born in Vietnam

Starts a new life pinned to this country. The family, the era and everything after the first breath are still up to the draw — and to you.

Be born in Vietnam

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