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Phạm Minh Chính

Phạm Minh Chính

🇻🇳Vietnam

Rank #70
Score: 67
About Phạm Minh Chính

Phạm Minh Chính served as Prime Minister of Vietnam (appointed 2021). A career party official and administrator, he focused on economic recovery, investment promotion, and administrative reforms. His tenure navigated the post-pandemic recovery and efforts to accelerate investment and digitalization while the Party set broader strategic direction.

Scoring Breakdown
Detailed analysis of the politician's score.

HDI
0.726 (Viet Nam, 2022)7/10
Source: UNDP Human Development Report – Viet Nam (2022)
GDP per capita
~$4,700 (Viet Nam, 2022)6/10
Source: World Bank — GDP per capita (VNM) (2022)
Gini coefficient
~35.7 (survey 2018)4/10
Source: World Bank — Gini / poverty profiles (Viet Nam) (2018)
Employment rate
Employment to population ratio ~72% (ILO)4/5
Source: ILOSTAT — Viet Nam employment data (2022)
Freedom index
Limited political pluralism (Freedom House)3/10
Source: Freedom House — Vietnam country page (2023)
Corruption index
CPI ~41 (Transparency Int’l)3/5
Source: https://www.transparency.org/en/countries/vietnam (2026)

Derived Criminal Score
No public criminal convictions recorded for Phạm Minh Chính20/20
Source: N/A (2026)