| Attribute |
 Vietnam × |  Poland × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 331,210 | 312,685 |
| Continent | Asia | Europe |
| Land area (km²) | 310,070 | 304,255 |
| Water area (km²) | 21,140 | 8,430 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 4,616 | 3,071 |
| Border countries | | - Belarus
- Czech Republic
- Germany
- Lithuania
- Russia
- Slovakia
- Ukraine
|
| Coastline (km) | 3,444 | 440 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 398 | 173 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | -2 |
| Highest point (m) | 3,144 | 2,499 |
| People | | |
| Population | 98,721,275 | 38,282,325 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Buddhist | Catholic |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Socialist Republic of Vietnam | Republic of Poland |
| Short country name | Vietnam | Poland |
| Long local name | Cong Hoa Xa Hoi Chu Nghia Viet Nam | Rzeczpospolita Polska |
| Short local name | Viet Nam | Polska |
| Former name | - | |
| Government type | Communist state | Parliamentary republic |
| Capital | Hanoi | Warsaw |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 648,700,000,000 | 1,126,000,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 220,400,000,000 | 524,800,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 6.8 | 4.7 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 6,900 | 29,600 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 29 | 20 |
| Labor force | 54,800,000 | 17,600,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 2.2 | 4.9 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 8 | 17.6 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 54,590,000,000 | 207,500,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 69,370,000,000 | 216,200,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 2.3 | 2 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 24.8 | 39.5 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -6.7 | -1.7 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 58.5 | 50.6 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 3.5 | 2 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 4.25 | 1.5 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 7.07 | 4.8 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 85,960,000,000 | 260,400,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 85,960,000,000 | 260,400,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 313,000,000,000 | 419,700,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 156,700,000,000 | 397,000,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | 5,401,000,000 | 1,584,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 214,100,000,000 | 224,600,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 202,600,000,000 | 223,800,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 49,500,000,000 | 113,300,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 96,580,000,000 | 241,000,000,000 |
| National currency | dong | zlotych |
| National currency (code) | VND | PLN |
| National currency (symbol) | ₫ | zł |
| National currency rate to USD | 22 | 3.748 |