Slovakia vs Viet Nam: Share of population living in the capital city

Slovakia
5.2%
in 2020
Viet Nam
5.2%
in 2020
Slovakia rank
146th
Viet Nam rank
147th

Share of population living in the capital city over time

  • Slovakia
  • Viet Nam
234567195019852020

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 5.2% against 5.2% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Slovakia ranks 146th and Viet Nam ranks 147th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1950s 5.4% 2.4% 3.0% Slovakia
1960s 5.6% 2.8% 2.8% Slovakia
1970s 6.2% 3.1% 3.1% Slovakia
1980s 6.6% 3.3% 3.3% Slovakia
1990s 6.8% 3.5% 3.3% Slovakia
2000s 5.9% 4.1% 1.8% Slovakia
2010s 5.5% 5.0% 0.4% Slovakia
2020s 5.2% 5.2% 0.1% Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Slovakia or Viet Nam?
Slovakia, at 5.2% against 5.2% in Viet Nam as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Slovakia and Viet Nam?
0.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Viet Nam?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Slovakia and Viet Nam rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
Slovakia ranks 146th and Viet Nam ranks 147th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living in the capital city
Unit
%
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,330 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of the total population living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.