China vs Vietnam: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate
China
0.1656 % change on previous year
in 2025
Vietnam
0.18 % change on previous year
in 2025
China rank
155th
Vietnam rank
154th
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- China
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.18 % change on previous year against 0.1656 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.0144 % change on previous year.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was China ahead.
China ranks 155th and Vietnam ranks 154th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.56 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 0.5504 % change on previous year | China |
| 1980s | 2.69 % change on previous year | 3.11 % change on previous year | 0.4199 % change on previous year | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 2.97 % change on previous year | 2.95 % change on previous year | 0.0217 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | 1.41 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 1.06 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | Vietnam |
| 2020s | -0.12 % change on previous year | 0.6424 % change on previous year | 0.7624 % change on previous year | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate, China or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.18 % change on previous year against 0.1656 % change on previous year in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate between China and Vietnam?
- 0.0144 % change on previous year, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Vietnam?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do China and Vietnam rank globally for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- China ranks 155th and Vietnam ranks 154th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.