Russia vs Vietnam: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands)
Russia
15,439 thousands
in 2025
Vietnam
13,928 thousands
in 2025
Russia rank
14th
Vietnam rank
16th
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) over time
- Russia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Russia currently reports 15,439 thousands against 13,928 thousands in Vietnam, a difference of 1,511 thousands.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 233 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,516 thousands | 9,048 thousands | 15,469 thousands | Russia |
| 1980s | 22,135 thousands | 11,571 thousands | 10,564 thousands | Russia |
| 1990s | 20,921 thousands | 14,186 thousands | 6,735 thousands | Russia |
| 2000s | 23,649 thousands | 16,686 thousands | 6,963 thousands | Russia |
| 2010s | 17,114 thousands | 15,693 thousands | 1,421 thousands | Russia |
| 2020s | 14,674 thousands | 13,420 thousands | 1,254 thousands | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Russia or Vietnam?
- Russia, at 15,439 thousands against 13,928 thousands in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Russia and Vietnam?
- 1,511 thousands, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Vietnam?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Vietnam rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Russia ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release