By 2030, GDP per capita will reach about 8,500 USD

On January 10, information from the National Assembly Office said that Politburo member and National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man signed to certify Resolution 252/2025 of the 15th National Assembly amending and supplementing a number of articles of Resolution 81/2023 of the National Assembly on the National Master Plan for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050.

The Resolution clearly states specific economic goals. Accordingly, strive for an average GDP growth rate of over 8%/year in the period of 2021 - 2030; in which the period of 2026 - 2030 will reach 10%/year or more.

By 2030, the average GDP per capita at current prices will reach about 8,500 USD. The proportion in GDP of the service sector is over 50%, the industrial - construction sector is over 40% (of which the processing and manufacturing industry is about 28%), the agricultural, forestry and fishery sector is under 10%.

The average growth rate of social labor productivity will reach about 7%/year in the period of 2021 - 2030; in which the period of 2026 - 2030 will reach over 8.5%/year. The contribution of total factor productivity (TFP) to growth reached over 55%.

Potential, science, technology and innovation qualifications have reached advanced levels in many important fields, belonging to the leading group among countries with high average incomes.

Promote the advantages of each socio-economic region; focus on developing the two dynamic regions of the North and the South associated with the two growth poles of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Along with that is the North-South economic corridor, the Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong - Quang Ninh economic corridor, the Moc Bai - Ho Chi Minh City - Bien Hoa - Vung Tau economic corridor with a synchronous, modern infrastructure, with high growth rate, contributing greatly to the overall development of the country.

Strongly developing digital infrastructure and data infrastructure creates a foundation for national digital transformation, developing digital government, digital economy, digital society; the proportion of digital economy reaches about 30% of GDP.

In terms of society, the resolution clearly states the goal of firmly maintaining the replacement fertility rate, with an average of 2.1 children per woman of childbearing age; the population is about 105 million people.

The Human Development Index (HDI) reached about 0.78. Average life expectancy is about 75.5 years, of which the minimum healthy life expectancy is 68 years.

The rate of agricultural labor in total social labor decreased to below 20%. Improve job quality, keep the unemployment rate at a reasonable level.

Develop Vietnam's education at an advanced level in the region; be in the group of 10 countries with the best higher education system in Asia.

Strive for at least 8 higher education institutions in the top 200 universities in Asia, at least 1 higher education institution in the top 100 universities in the world in some fields according to prestigious international rankings.

By 2030, there will be 35 hospital beds and 19 doctors per 10,000 people; the rate of private hospital beds will reach 15%...

By 2030, strive to have about 5,000km of high-speed roads; build a number of high-speed railway sections on the North - South axis...

Regarding the vision to 2050, the Resolution decides that Vietnam will be a strong, prosperous and happy country; a developed country with high income, with a full, synchronous, modern, socialist-oriented market economy, fair, democratic, civilized society; social governance on the platform of a complete digital society.

The economy operates under the model of digital economy, green economy, circular economy; science, technology and innovation are the main growth drivers.

The Resolution also clearly states the vision for the period 2031 - 2050, striving for an average GDP growth rate of about 7.0 - 7.5%/year.

By 2050, the average GDP per capita at current prices will reach about 38,000 USD; the urbanization rate will reach 70 - 75%; the Human Development Index (HDI) will reach over 0.85...

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