Russia vs Vietnam: Annual number of births by world region
Russia
1.30 million
in 2023
Vietnam
1.39 million
in 2023
Russia rank
22nd
Vietnam rank
19th
Annual number of births by world region over time
- Russia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 1.39 million against 1.30 million in Russia, a difference of 90,750.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.91 million | 1.14 million | 1.77 million | Russia |
| 1960s | 2.22 million | 1.36 million | 857,094 | Russia |
| 1970s | 2.12 million | 1.63 million | 490,688 | Russia |
| 1980s | 2.42 million | 1.84 million | 570,591 | Russia |
| 1990s | 1.49 million | 1.66 million | 167,049 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 1.51 million | 1.44 million | 68,951 | Russia |
| 2010s | 1.81 million | 1.59 million | 211,126 | Russia |
| 2020s | 1.38 million | 1.44 million | 62,655 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of births by world region, Russia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 1.39 million against 1.30 million in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual number of births by world region between Russia and Vietnam?
- 90,750, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Russia and Vietnam rank globally for annual number of births by world region?
- Russia ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 19th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual number of births by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.