Population density of the capital city in Vietnam
Vietnam: Population density of the capital city was 5,305 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
5,305
World rank
101st
of 191 countries
All-time high
5,845
in 2040
All-time low
5,179
in 2085
Years of data
17
2020–2100
Population density of the capital city in Vietnam, 2020–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 5,305 for population density of the capital city in 2100.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Vietnam peaked at 5,845 in 2040 and was at its lowest, 5,179, in 2085.
Vietnam ranks 101st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Population density of the capital city in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5,689 | — |
| 2025 | 5,826 | +2.4% |
| 2030 | 5,802 | -0.4% |
| 2035 | 5,774 | -0.5% |
| 2040 | 5,845 | +1.2% |
| 2045 | 5,789 | -1.0% |
| 2050 | 5,702 | -1.5% |
| 2055 | 5,624 | -1.4% |
| 2060 | 5,623 | -0.0% |
| 2065 | 5,548 | -1.3% |
| 2070 | 5,456 | -1.7% |
| 2075 | 5,331 | -2.3% |
| 2080 | 5,296 | -0.7% |
| 2085 | 5,179 | -2.2% |
| 2090 | 5,300 | +2.3% |
| 2095 | 5,290 | -0.2% |
| 2100 | 5,305 | +0.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 5,305 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,545, 96% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 5,305 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,630, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5,758 | 5,689 | 5,826 | 2 |
| 2030s | 5,788 | 5,774 | 5,802 | 2 |
| 2040s | 5,817 | 5,789 | 5,845 | 2 |
| 2050s | 5,663 | 5,624 | 5,702 | 2 |
| 2060s | 5,585 | 5,548 | 5,623 | 2 |
| 2070s | 5,394 | 5,331 | 5,456 | 2 |
| 2080s | 5,238 | 5,179 | 5,296 | 2 |
| 2090s | 5,295 | 5,290 | 5,300 | 2 |
| 2100s | 5,305 | 5,305 | 5,305 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More population data for Vietnam
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4983 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.544 (2100)
- Population density 292.59 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.95 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.544 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.8828 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Vietnam?
- Population density of the capital city in Vietnam was 5,305 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 5,845 in 2040.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,179 in 2085.
- How does Vietnam rank for population density of the capital city?
- Vietnam ranks 101st out of 191 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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