Recently, Vietnam's ranking in international rankings has continuously improved.
According to data from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics updated as of February 17, 2024, Vietnam ranks first in Southeast Asia in terms of international students , with a total of 137,022 students studying abroad. Indonesia ranked second with 59,224 students, while Malaysia ranked third with 48,810 students.
The 2024 research report of InterNations (Germany) rated Vietnam as number one among 53 countries and territories thanks to factors such as low cost of living, financial stability and overall quality of life. This makes Vietnam attractive to people who want to leave their country to live elsewhere.
Housing is a big plus in all four countries: Thailand ranks 1st, Vietnam 2nd, Philippines 5th and Indonesia 8th. Most foreigners agree that finding housing is easy and they Satisfied with the affordable price.
According to the report, among the surveyed foreigners living in Vietnam, 86% appreciated the cost of living here and 65% of respondents in Vietnam said they were satisfied with their financial situation. itself compared to 54% globally.
The International Budget Cooperation Organization - IBP announced the 2023 Open Budget Survey (OBS 2023), accordingly, Vietnam's budget transparency ranking is at 57/125 countries, up 11 places compared to the previous period. evaluated in 2021 and increased 20 places compared to 2019.
The OBS 2023 ranking results show Vietnam's determination and efforts in enhancing budget transparency.
The Budget Transparency pillar reached 51/100 points (global average is 45/100 points, an increase of 7 points compared to 2021).
The Public Participation pillar reached 19/100 points (global average is 15/100 points, an increase of 2 points compared to 2021).
The Budget Monitoring pillar reached 82/100 points (global average is 62/100 points, up 2 points compared to 2021).
Notably, in Vietnam's OBS 2023 results, there are 3 documents with high scores: Budget reports for citizens with a maximum score of 100/100 points; The state budget estimate decided by the National Assembly reached 83/100 points; Report on state budget implementation in the year reached 78/100 points.
Global asset intelligence company New World Wealth and investment migration advisory firm Henley & Partners assess that Vietnam leads the world in the growth rate of millionaires in the period 2013 - 2023, with an impressive increase. 98%. By the end of 2023, Vietnam will have 19,400 millionaires , a remarkable number for a developing country.
This increase occurred in parallel with the country's strong economic development. Vietnam's GDP grew a record 8.02% in 2022 - the highest in more than a decade. At the same time, per capita income has increased nearly 2.2 times, from 1,960 USD in 2013 to 4,284 USD in 2023.