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Vietnam

Region Asia Subregion South-Eastern Asia Income Lower middle income ISO VNM

Vietnam sits mid-pack overall, with climate the main pressure.

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Standing risk

How risky is Vietnam, overall?

The composite and its five dimensions. Higher means more risk.

Composite risk
Medium
51 / 100
Very lowLowMediumHighCritical
  1. Climate
    High
    69 / 100
  2. Nature
    Medium
    43 / 100
    ▲ + 0.1 5y
  3. Social
    Low
    22 / 100
  4. Governance
    High
    66 / 100
  5. Adaptation
    Medium
    57 / 100
    ▼ -2.1 5y
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Trajectory

How Vietnam's risk has shifted

Observed risk across the available record, against world and regional averages. Higher means more risk.

Hazard exposure

Which hazards threaten Vietnam most?

Physical hazard intensity. INFORM Risk Index, 0 to 10.

Flood
Critical
9.9 / 10
Indicators

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Every source-level indicator behind the dimensions above. Sort by score, value, or name.

Peers

How does Vietnam compare to its neighbours?

Risk-ranked against its cohorts. Click any country to open its page.

subregion
South-Eastern Asia
#6 of 11median 51
  1. 2BruneiLow 39
  2. 3MalaysiaMedium 45
  3. 4Timor-LesteMedium 47
  4. 5ThailandMedium 50
  5. 6VietnamMedium 51
  6. 7LaosMedium 52
  7. 8IndonesiaMedium 54
  8. 9CambodiaMedium 55
  9. 10PhilippinesMedium 56
  10. 11MyanmarHigh 63
region
Asia
#30 of 48median 47
  1. 26AzerbaijanMedium 49
  2. 27TurkeyMedium 49
  3. 28UzbekistanMedium 50
  4. 29ThailandMedium 50
  5. 30VietnamMedium 51
  6. 31TajikistanMedium 52
  7. 32LaosMedium 52
  8. 33LebanonMedium 53
  9. 34NepalMedium 53
  10. 35TurkmenistanMedium 53
income group
Lower middle income
#31 of 53median 49
  1. 27GhanaMedium 49
  2. 28UzbekistanMedium 50
  3. 29GuyanaMedium 50
  4. 30El SalvadorMedium 51
  5. 31VietnamMedium 51
  6. 32BoliviaMedium 51
  7. 33DjiboutiMedium 52
  8. 34LaosMedium 52
  9. 35Côte d'IvoireMedium 53
  10. 36NicaraguaMedium 53

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FAQ

Common questions

Answer-first, drawn from the same data above.

How risky is Vietnam?
Vietnam sits mid-pack overall, with climate the main pressure. Its overall risk score is 51 out of 100 (medium), blended from World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.
What drives Vietnam's risk?
Vietnam's highest pressures are climate (69, high) and governance (66). Its strongest area is social (22).
How might Vietnam's climate change by 2080?
Under a high-emissions scenario (SSP5-8.5), about 32% of Vietnam's land shifts toward a warmer climate zone by 2080, lifting its climate-hazard pressure index from 76 to 76 out of 100. This Koppen-based outlook is a separate, forward-looking measure from the historical ND-GAIN scores.
When was Vietnam's risk data last updated?
Updated June 2026, drawing on World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.