Vietnam and Sudan: similar GDP per person in 1990, 8.3 times apart in 2025
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Output per person a year, in 2021 dollars adjusted for price differences: $2,500 in Vietnam and $2,500 in Sudan in 1990; $15,500 and $1,900 in 2025. Vietnam grew 6.3-fold; Sudan fell 24%.
Source: World Bank (WDI, ITU and UNESCO data); UN WPP 2024Open on the chart →