Poland runs 104.1 men per 100 women aged 20β39 against 100.4 in Vietnam. On the 14 measures both countries carry, Poland leads 7.
The difference at a glance
- Vietnam has 3.7 fewer men per 100 women aged 20β39 than Poland.
- The top income tax rate is 3 points higher in Vietnam than in Poland.
- English proficiency is 100 points lower in Vietnam than in Poland.
- The homicide rate is 0.7 per 100,000 higher in Vietnam than in Poland.
- Life expectancy is 3.7 years lower in Vietnam than in Poland.
- GDP per capita is 66.7% lower in Vietnam than in Poland.
Green favours Vietnam. Country figures. Cities inside one country differ, often by more than the countries differ from each other.
Head to head
Each row is named for the thing more of which is better, so a longer bar always wins.
Longer is better. Bar length is the rank among all countries we hold that measure for, not a share of the pair.
Every country measure, side by side
National figures throughout. What a city inside either country costs, and how its own sex ratio runs, is the table below this one.
| National men per 100 womenthe city figure is above | 104.1 | 100.4 | 3.7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visa-free entrylongest headline entry for a typical Western passport | n/a | 90 | β |
| Top personal income tax rateheadline rate, not an effective rate | 32% | 35% | 3 points |
| English proficiencyadult proficiency score | 600 | 500 | 100 points |
| Homicide rateper 100,000 per year | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| Life expectancyyears at birth | 78.4 | 74.7 | 3.7 years |
| GDP per capitacurrent USD | $54,262 | $18,088 | 3.00Γ as much |
| Female labour force participationno direction is asserted | 52% | 69% | β |
| Fertility ratebirths per woman | 1.14 | 1.90 | β |
| Obesity, womenage-standardised | 17.6% | 2.4% | 15.2 points |
| Mean height, womenadults | 166 cm / 5β²5β³ | 158 cm / 5β²2β³ | β |
| Political stability0 to 100, higher is more stable | 74/100 | 66/100 | 8 points |
| Low corruption0 to 100, higher is cleaner | 64/100 | 43/100 | 21 points |
| Digital nomad visamax stay; headline route, not a guarantee | 12 months | n/a | β |
| Never-married women, 20β39census or survey, years differ between countries | 32.8% | 19.7% | β |
| Main languagethe city may differ | Polish | Vietnamese | β |
Data updated August 6, 2026.
Sex ratio by age
Men per 100 women in each five-year band, with 100 as parity. National census age×sex tables, which is the one figure on this page no cost-of-living site holds.
Every city we track in both
A national sex ratio is an average of places that do not resemble each other. These are the cities behind it.
Poland
Poland spans 7.4 points across its 6 tracked cities, Vietnam 15.7 across 7. The national figure is the average of neither.
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