Uganda vs Vietnam: Population younger than 15 with projections

Uganda
21.38 million
in 2023
Vietnam
23.69 million
in 2023
Uganda rank
17th
Vietnam rank
16th

Population younger than 15 with projections over time

  • Uganda
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 23.69 million against 21.38 million in Uganda, a difference of 2.31 million.

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

Across all 74 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 229 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 2.87 million 10.17 million 7.30 million Vietnam
1960s 4.09 million 15.72 million 11.64 million Vietnam
1970s 5.49 million 19.21 million 13.72 million Vietnam
1980s 7.18 million 23.24 million 16.06 million Vietnam
1990s 9.99 million 25.58 million 15.59 million Vietnam
2000s 13.81 million 22.79 million 8.98 million Vietnam
2010s 17.85 million 22.38 million 4.53 million Vietnam
2020s 20.75 million 23.85 million 3.11 million Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Uganda or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 23.69 million against 21.38 million in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Uganda and Vietnam?
2.31 million, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Vietnam?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Uganda and Vietnam rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
Uganda ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population younger than 15 with projections
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