Turkey vs Vietnam: Population peak status
Turkey
87.27 million
in 2023
Vietnam
100.35 million
in 2023
Turkey rank
18th
Vietnam rank
16th
Population peak status over time
- Turkey
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 100.35 million against 87.27 million in Turkey, a difference of 13.08 million.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Turkey ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 24.10 million | 28.01 million | 3.91 million | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 31.99 million | 36.60 million | 4.61 million | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 40.60 million | 46.19 million | 5.59 million | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 50.13 million | 58.33 million | 8.20 million | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 60.42 million | 71.21 million | 10.79 million | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 68.93 million | 81.23 million | 12.30 million | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 79.17 million | 92.31 million | 13.14 million | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 86.78 million | 99.26 million | 12.48 million | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population peak status, Turkey or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 100.35 million against 87.27 million in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population peak status between Turkey and Vietnam?
- 13.08 million, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Turkey and Vietnam rank globally for population peak status?
- Turkey ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population peak status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.