Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Urban and rural population 2050, per capita was 0.6117 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.6117 units per person
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
45th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.8473 units per person
in 1960
All-time low
0.6117 units per person
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Viet Nam, 1960–2025

00.20.40.60.8196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 0.6117 units per person for urban and rural population 2050, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Viet Nam peaked at 0.8473 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.6117 units per person, in 2025.

Viet Nam ranks 45th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Viet Nam, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.8473 units per person
1961 0.8428 units per person -0.5%
1962 0.8388 units per person -0.5%
1963 0.8349 units per person -0.5%
1964 0.8305 units per person -0.5%
1965 0.8246 units per person -0.7%
1966 0.8165 units per person -1.0%
1967 0.8071 units per person -1.1%
1968 0.7989 units per person -1.0%
1969 0.7937 units per person -0.6%
1970 0.7931 units per person -0.1%
1971 0.7934 units per person +0.0%
1972 0.794 units per person +0.1%
1973 0.7946 units per person +0.1%
1974 0.7949 units per person +0.0%
1975 0.7945 units per person -0.1%
1976 0.7957 units per person +0.2%
1977 0.8036 units per person +1.0%
1978 0.8076 units per person +0.5%
1979 0.8081 units per person +0.1%
1980 0.8084 units per person +0.0%
1981 0.8086 units per person +0.0%
1982 0.8089 units per person +0.0%
1983 0.809 units per person +0.0%
1984 0.8092 units per person +0.0%
1985 0.8093 units per person +0.0%
1986 0.8094 units per person +0.0%
1987 0.8095 units per person +0.0%
1988 0.8095 units per person +0.0%
1989 0.8095 units per person -0.0%
1990 0.8083 units per person -0.1%
1991 0.8056 units per person -0.3%
1992 0.8017 units per person -0.5%
1993 0.7969 units per person -0.6%
1994 0.7914 units per person -0.7%
1995 0.7855 units per person -0.8%
1996 0.7793 units per person -0.8%
1997 0.7731 units per person -0.8%
1998 0.7672 units per person -0.8%
1999 0.7618 units per person -0.7%
2000 0.7563 units per person -0.7%
2001 0.7505 units per person -0.8%
2002 0.7445 units per person -0.8%
2003 0.7383 units per person -0.8%
2004 0.732 units per person -0.9%
2005 0.7257 units per person -0.9%
2006 0.7195 units per person -0.9%
2007 0.7135 units per person -0.8%
2008 0.7078 units per person -0.8%
2009 0.7024 units per person -0.8%
2010 0.6975 units per person -0.7%
2011 0.693 units per person -0.6%
2012 0.6888 units per person -0.6%
2013 0.6847 units per person -0.6%
2014 0.6805 units per person -0.6%
2015 0.6762 units per person -0.6%
2016 0.6715 units per person -0.7%
2017 0.6664 units per person -0.8%
2018 0.6606 units per person -0.9%
2019 0.6538 units per person -1.0%
2020 0.6443 units per person -1.4%
2021 0.6335 units per person -1.7%
2022 0.6245 units per person -1.4%
2023 0.6187 units per person -0.9%
2024 0.6151 units per person -0.6%
2025 0.6117 units per person -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.8235 units per person 0.7937 units per person 0.8473 units per person 10
1970s 0.798 units per person 0.7931 units per person 0.8081 units per person 10
1980s 0.8091 units per person 0.8084 units per person 0.8095 units per person 10
1990s 0.7871 units per person 0.7618 units per person 0.8083 units per person 10
2000s 0.7291 units per person 0.7024 units per person 0.7563 units per person 10
2010s 0.6773 units per person 0.6538 units per person 0.6975 units per person 10
2020s 0.6246 units per person 0.6117 units per person 0.6443 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 42 Mauritius 0.6217 units per person compare
  2. 43 Faroe Islands 0.6157 units per person compare
  3. 44 Guinea 0.6148 units per person compare
  4. 46 Pakistan 0.6047 units per person compare
  5. 47 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.5969 units per person compare
  6. 48 Zimbabwe 0.595 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Viet Nam?
Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Viet Nam was 0.6117 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban and rural population 2050, per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 0.8473 units per person in 1960.
What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050, per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6117 units per person in 2025.
How does Viet Nam rank for urban and rural population 2050, per capita?
Viet Nam ranks 45th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban and rural population 2050, per capita rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban and rural population 2050, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 14,160 data points, 1960–2025
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Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.