Region
Index: 5.0   Rank 22 
Vietnam
Flag of Vietnam


Updated: March 13, 2010  

Population:

Total Population: 88.6 million
Rank: 10 of 26
Source: CIA World Factbook, July 2009

Economy:

Gross Domestic Product: 90.7 billion US dollars
Rank: 23 of 26
Source: World Bank, 2009

Gross Domestic Product (PPP): 240.1 billion international dollars
Rank: 21 of 26
Source: World Bank, 2009

Per Capita Income:

Gross National Income Per Capita (Atlas Method): 890 US dollars
Rank: 25 of 26
Source: World Bank, 2009

Gross National Income Per Capita (PPP): 2,700 international dollars
Rank: 25 of 26
Source: World Bank, 2009

Index: 7.8   Rank 18

Index: 9.3 Rank 26
IT Salaries:

Software Engineer/ Web Developer: 17 percent of US
Rank: 7 of 25
Source: PayScale, SourcingLine, February 2010

IT Project Manager: 18.7 percent of US
Rank: 1 of 25
Source: PayScale, SourcingLine, March 2010

Index: 8.0 Rank 26
BPO Salaries (Non-voice):

Junior BPO Resource: 25.5 percent of US
Rank: 14 of 26
Source: PayScale, SourcingLine, March 2010

Skilled BPO Resource: 28.6 percent of US
Rank: 7 of 26
Source: PayScale, SourcingLine, March 2010

Operations Manager: 75.6 percent of US
Rank: 18 of 26
Source: Payscale, Offshore Advisor, 2009

Index: 0.9 Rank 26
Real Estate:

Office Occupancy Cost (CBD): 70.3 US$/sf/yr
Rank: 18 of 20
Source: CB Richard Ellis, May 2009

Note: Office occupancy costs are for Ho Chi Minh City.

Index: 7.3 Rank 26
Taxes:

Corporate Tax Rates: 28 percent
Rank: 15 of 26
Source: KPMG, 2008

Indirect Tax Rates: 10 percent
Rank: 4 of 26
Source: KPMG, 2008

SMB Effective Tax Rate: 40.1 percent
Rank: 11 of 26
Source: Doing Business (World Bank), 2009

Index: 1.3   Rank 17

Index: 0.6 Rank 26
Workforce:

Total Workforce: 47.4 millions
Rank: 8 of 26
Source: CIA World Factbook, 2009

Index: 4.3 Rank 26
Basic Education:

Adult Literacy: 90.3 percent of population
Rank: 20 of 26
Source: UNESCO, 2008

Public Expenditure on Education: 1.8 percent of GDP
Rank: 21 of 21
Source: CIA World Factbook, 2009

Index: 0.2 Rank 26
University Graduates:

Annual University Graduates: 182 thousands
Rank: 14 of 22
Source: UNESCO, 2008

Annual Science & Technology Graduates: 38 thousands
Rank: 8 of 14
Source: UNESCO, 2008

Index: 1.9 Rank 26
Technological Readiness:

Internet Access: 23.9 users per 100 inhabitants
Rank: 15 of 26
Source: International Telecommunications Union, 2009

Broadband Internet Access: 2.3 subscribers per 100 inhabitants
Rank: 17 of 26
Source: International Telecommunications Union, 2009

Index: 3.7   Rank 25

Index: 5.6 Rank 26
Economic Competitiveness & Stability:

Economic Competitiveness: 4.0 GCI score
Rank: 20 of 26
Source: The Global Competitiveness Report, 2009

Macroeconomic Stability: 3.8 GCI Score
Rank: 23 of 26
Source: The Global Competitiveness Report, 2009

Index: 4.5 Rank 26
Infrastructure:

Quality of Roads: 2.8 index (1-7)
Rank: 20 of 26
Source: The Global Competitiveness Report, 2009

Quality of Electric Supply: 3.3 index (1-7)
Rank: 24 of 26
Source: The Global Competitiveness Report, 2009

Mobile Phone Penetration: 80.4 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
Rank: 16 of 26
Source: International Telecommunications Union, 2009

Index: 6.8 Rank 26
Labor Market Efficiency:

Rigidity of Employment: 21 index (0-100)
Rank: 10 of 26
Source: Doing Business (World Bank), 2009

Cost of Firing Employees: 87 weeks of salary
Rank: 18 of 26
Source: Doing Business (World Bank), 2009

Index: -3.2 Rank 26
Regulation:

Overall Ease of Doing Business: 93 rank (1-183)
Rank: 17 of 26
Source: Doing Business (World Bank), 2009

Complexity of Starting a Business: 50 days to register a start-up
Rank: 23 of 26
Source: Doing Business (World Bank), 2009

Complexity of Paying Taxes: 1,050 hours per year
Rank: 25 of 26
Source: Doing Business (World Bank), 2009

Index: 2.7 Rank 26
Corruption:

Corruption Perceptions: 2.7 CPI index
Rank: 21 of 26
Source: Transparency International, 2008

Index: 8.0 Rank 26
Legal Protection:

Procedures to Enforce Contracts: 34 number
Rank: 10 of 26
Source: Doing Business (World Bank), 2009

Time to Enforce Contracts: 295 days
Rank: 1 of 26
Source: Doing Business (World Bank), 2009

Cost to Enforce Contracts: 28.5 percent of claim
Rank: 17 of 26
Source: Doing Business (World Bank), 2009

Index: 2.0 Rank 26
Intellectual Property Protection:

Intellectual Property Protection: 3 index (1-7)
Rank: 20 of 26
Source: The Global Competitiveness Report, 2009

Software Piracy: 85 percent
Rank: 24 of 25
Source: BSA-IDC Global Software Piracy Study, 2009

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