Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh
Name
Viet Nam (VN)
Capital
Hanoi
Region
South-Eastern Asia
Population
97,339
Currency
VND · Dong
Surface Area
330,967 km²
Telephone Codes
84
GDP / Growth
244,901 USD · 7.1%
GDP per Capita
2,563.2 USD
Unemployment
2%
Internet / Urban Pop.
70.3% · 36.6%
Fertility / Infant Mortality
2.1% · 16.7%
Life Expectancy (M/F)
71.2 · 79.4 years
Sex Ratio
99.7
Imports / Exports
253,442 USD ·264,610 USD
Employment (Services/Industry/Agriculture)
35.4% · 28.4% · 36.2%
Education (Primary / Secondary / Post)
Pri: 111.9% F · 109.5% M
Sec: - F · - M
Post: 31.7% F · 25.5% M
Urban Pop. Growth
3.2%
CO₂ Emissions
191.2 Mt
Forested Area
47.6%
Threatened Species
738
Tourists
15,498
Population Growth / Density
1% · 313.9 /km²
Homicide Rate / Refugees
1.5 per 100k · 34.1k
Explore public holidays, observances, and daylight saving changes.
Population
Founded
1698
Language
Vietnamese
Currency
Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Tropical savanna
Manufacturing, services, technology, tourism, agriculture
Formerly known as Saigon
Economic center of Vietnam
Has over 8 million motorbikes
The Cu Chi Tunnels are nearby
Pho, banh mi, spring rolls, cao lau, Vietnamese coffee
