Vietnam vs Yemen: Long term urban population region

Vietnam
39.6
in 2025
Yemen
41.77
in 2025
Vietnam rank
165th
Yemen rank
164th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Vietnam
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 41.77 against 39.6 in Vietnam, a difference of 2.17.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Vietnam ahead.

Vietnam ranks 165th and Yemen ranks 164th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Vietnam averaged higher in 36 and Yemen in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Vietnam Yemen Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0006 0.0003 0.0003 Vietnam
1100s 0.0018 0.0008 0.001 Vietnam
1200s 0.0053 0.0023 0.0029 Vietnam
1300s 0.0159 0.007 0.0088 Vietnam
1400s 0.0476 0.0211 0.0265 Vietnam
1500s 0.1427 0.0632 0.0795 Vietnam
1600s 0.428 0.1895 0.2385 Vietnam
1700s 1.28 0.5686 0.7154 Vietnam
1710s 1.45 0.6407 0.8061 Vietnam
1720s 1.58 0.7017 0.8828 Vietnam
1730s 1.74 0.7685 0.9669 Vietnam
1740s 1.9 0.8417 1.06 Vietnam
1750s 2.08 0.9218 1.16 Vietnam
1760s 2.28 1.01 1.27 Vietnam
1770s 2.5 1.11 1.39 Vietnam
1780s 2.73 1.21 1.52 Vietnam
1790s 3 1.33 1.67 Vietnam
1800s 3.28 1.45 1.83 Vietnam
1810s 3.59 1.59 2 Vietnam
1820s 3.94 1.74 2.19 Vietnam
1830s 4.31 1.91 2.4 Vietnam
1840s 4.72 2.09 2.63 Vietnam
1850s 5.17 2.29 2.88 Vietnam
1860s 5.66 2.51 3.15 Vietnam
1870s 6.2 2.75 3.46 Vietnam
1880s 6.79 3.01 3.78 Vietnam
1890s 7.44 3.29 4.14 Vietnam
1900s 8.15 3.61 4.54 Vietnam
1910s 8.92 3.95 4.97 Vietnam
1920s 9.77 4.33 5.45 Vietnam
1930s 10.7 4.74 5.96 Vietnam
1940s 11.72 5.19 6.53 Vietnam
1950s 13.87 7.12 6.75 Vietnam
1960s 16.4 11.14 5.26 Vietnam
1970s 18.24 15.38 2.86 Vietnam
1980s 19.32 18.96 0.3553 Vietnam
1990s 21.8 24.04 2.23 Yemen
2000s 27.01 29.13 2.12 Yemen
2010s 33.15 34.85 1.7 Yemen
2020s 38.06 40.17 2.11 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Vietnam or Yemen?
Yemen, at 41.77 against 39.6 in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Vietnam and Yemen?
2.17, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vietnam and Yemen?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Vietnam and Yemen rank globally for long term urban population region?
Vietnam ranks 165th and Yemen ranks 164th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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