Iran vs Vietnam: Population young working old
Iran
20.69 million
in 2023
Vietnam
23.69 million
in 2023
Iran rank
19th
Vietnam rank
16th
Population young working old over time
- Iran
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 23.69 million against 20.69 million in Iran, a difference of 3.00 million.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.
Iran ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.35 million | 10.17 million | 2.82 million | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 11.05 million | 15.72 million | 4.67 million | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 14.57 million | 19.21 million | 4.64 million | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 21.14 million | 23.24 million | 2.09 million | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 25.60 million | 25.58 million | 16,840 | Iran |
| 2000s | 19.52 million | 22.79 million | 3.27 million | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 19.39 million | 22.38 million | 2.99 million | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 20.79 million | 23.85 million | 3.06 million | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population young working old, Iran or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 23.69 million against 20.69 million in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population young working old between Iran and Vietnam?
- 3.00 million, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Vietnam rank globally for population young working old?
- Iran ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.