Türkiye vs Viet Nam: Population aged 15-24 years
Türkiye
12,718 thousands
in 2025
Viet Nam
13,928 thousands
in 2025
Türkiye rank
17th
Viet Nam rank
16th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Türkiye
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 13,928 thousands against 12,718 thousands in Türkiye, a difference of 1,210 thousands.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Türkiye ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 226 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,550 thousands | 9,048 thousands | 1,498 thousands | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 9,936 thousands | 11,571 thousands | 1,635 thousands | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 12,041 thousands | 14,186 thousands | 2,144 thousands | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 12,774 thousands | 16,686 thousands | 3,912 thousands | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 13,111 thousands | 15,693 thousands | 2,582 thousands | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 13,243 thousands | 13,420 thousands | 176.9 thousands | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Türkiye or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 13,928 thousands against 12,718 thousands in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Türkiye and Viet Nam?
- 1,210 thousands, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Viet Nam?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Türkiye and Viet Nam rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Türkiye ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 226 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