Poland vs Vietnam: Population by age group

Poland
7.58 million
in 2023
Vietnam
8.64 million
in 2023
Poland rank
21st
Vietnam rank
19th

Population by age group over time

  • Poland
  • Vietnam
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M195019862023

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 8.64 million against 7.58 million in Poland, a difference of 1.07 million.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 19th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 1.46 million 1.26 million 200,317 Poland
1960s 2.12 million 1.86 million 259,751 Poland
1970s 3.16 million 2.43 million 729,369 Poland
1980s 3.58 million 3.13 million 451,111 Poland
1990s 4.22 million 4.00 million 222,817 Poland
2000s 4.97 million 4.97 million 4,958 Poland
2010s 5.84 million 5.98 million 135,943 Vietnam
2020s 7.20 million 8.01 million 811,438 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Poland or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 8.64 million against 7.58 million in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Poland and Vietnam?
1.07 million, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Vietnam?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Poland and Vietnam rank globally for population by age group?
Poland ranks 21st and Vietnam ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed