The Healthy and the Rich: Where Vietnam Stands
The chart below, compiled from statistics from the United Nations, shows where Vietnam stands with the rest of the world in terms of health and wealth. Health is measured by deaths before 5 years old and wealth is measure by Gross National Income. Where Vietnam stands may surprise you.
Health vs. Money Source: www.gapminder.org
James Bao is the co-founder and Executive Director of OneVietnam Network, a Ford Foundation funded project to inspire diaspora giving. Previously, James was a financial analyst covering the technology, telecommunications, and media space. James is an alumni of UC Berkeley with a degree in Business Administration. He was born in Da Lat, Viet Nam and grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area. Find James on OneVietnam.
