Comparison of world population projections in Vietnam

Vietnam: Comparison of world population projections was 100.35 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
100.35 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
16th
of 236 countries
All-time high
100.35 million
in 2023
All-time low
25.10 million
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Comparison of world population projections in Vietnam, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for comparison of world population projections in Vietnam is 100.35 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, comparison of world population projections in Vietnam peaked at 100.35 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.10 million, in 1950.

That places Vietnam 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 28.01 million 25.10 million 31.59 million 10
1960s 36.60 million 32.53 million 40.58 million 10
1970s 46.19 million 41.48 million 51.38 million 10
1980s 58.33 million 52.49 million 64.15 million 10
1990s 71.21 million 65.50 million 76.29 million 10
2000s 81.23 million 77.15 million 86.46 million 10
2010s 92.31 million 87.46 million 97.17 million 10
2020s 99.26 million 98.08 million 100.35 million 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 13 Philippines 114.89 million compare
  2. 14 Egypt 114.54 million compare
  3. 15 Democratic Republic of Congo 105.79 million compare
  4. 17 Iran 90.61 million compare
  5. 18 Turkey 87.27 million compare
  6. 19 Germany 84.55 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is comparison of world population projections in Vietnam?
Comparison of world population projections in Vietnam was 100.35 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest comparison of world population projections recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 100.35 million in 2023.
What is the lowest comparison of world population projections recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 25.10 million in 1950.
How does Vietnam rank for comparison of world population projections?
Vietnam ranks 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is comparison of world population projections rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Comparison of world population projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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