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Viet NamRegion South-Eastern AsiaCurrency Dong (VND)Surface area (square kilometres) 330 957Population in 2012 (estimated, 000) 90 796Population density in 2012 (per square kilometre) 274.3Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Hanoi (2 955)United Nations membership date 20 September 1977Economic indicators 2005 2010 2012GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 57 633 115 932 155 820GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 12.0 6.4 5.3GDP per capita (current US$) 678.5 1 301.9 1 716.2GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 666.0 1 252.3 1 640.6Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 31.3 32.6 24.2Exchange rates (national currency per US$) a 15 916.00 18 932.00 20 828.00Balance of payments, current account (million US$) –560 –4 276 9 062CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) b 126 208 ...Industrial production index (2005=100) 100 c 156 c 174 dAgricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 100 120 129Food production index (2004-2006=100) 100 119 128Unemployment (% of labour force) ... ... 1.8Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) e 20.2 fgh ... 21.1 iEmployment in agricultural sector (% of employed) e 51.7 fgh ... 47.4 iLabour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 72.6 72.3 72.8Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 81.9 81.3 81.9Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) j 3 477 5 050 6 848Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 50 528 57 425 ...Mobile-cellular subscriptions (per 100 inhabitants) 11.5 127.0 149.4 kIndividuals using the Internet (%) 12.7 30.7 39.5 kTotal trade Major trading partners 2012(million US$) (% of exports) (% of imports)Exports 114 529.2 United States 17.2 China 25.5Imports 113 780.4 Japan 11.4 Republic of Korea 13.7Balance 748.8 China 11.2 Japan 10.2Social indicatorsPopulation growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 1.0Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 3.0Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.1Urban population (%) 2013 32.3Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2013 22.7Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2013 11.6/7.7Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2013 97.7Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 80.4/71.2Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 14.1Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 1.8Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2012 77.8International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) lm mid-2013 68.3/0.1Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR mid-2013 11 500Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2006-2012 6.9Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2006-2012 78.3/84.4 nEducation: Female third-level students (% of total) 2006-2012 49.4Intentional homicides (females and males, per 100 000) 2008-2010 0.5/2.6Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2014 24.3Environmental indicatorsThreatened species 2013 523Forested area (% of land area) 2011 45.0CO 2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2010 150 107/1.7Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2010 481.0Precipitation in the capital city, total mean (millimetres)1 676 oTemperature in the capital city, mean °C (minimum and maximum)20.9/27.0 oa Market rate. b Series linked to former series. c The index is shown in terms of ISIC Rev.3. d The indexis shown in terms of ISIC Rev.4. e Break in series; data not strictly comparable. f 2006. g Living standardssurvey. h The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev.2. i Average of quarterly estimates. j Arrivals of nonresidentvisitors at national borders. k ITU estimate. l Data refer to foreign citizens. m Includes refugees.n 1998. o Based on monthly averages for the period 1898-1990.World Statistics Pocketbook 215