World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Vietnam

Vietnam: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until was 100.35 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
100.35 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
17th
of 239 countries
All-time high
100.35 million
in 2023
All-time low
800,000
in 1000
Years of data
241
1000–2023

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Vietnam, 1000–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 100.35 million for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in 2023. That is the highest value across all 241 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Vietnam peaked at 100.35 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 800,000, in 1000.

That places Vietnam 17th out of 239 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100 in Vietnam, 1000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1000 800,000 —
1100 1.04 million +30.0%
1200 1.28 million +23.1%
1300 1.52 million +18.8%
1400 1.76 million +15.8%
1500 2.00 million +13.6%
1600 2.50 million +25.0%
1700 3.00 million +20.0%
1710 3.30 million +9.9%
1720 3.59 million +9.0%
1730 3.89 million +8.2%
1740 4.18 million +7.6%
1750 4.48 million +7.1%
1760 4.78 million +6.6%
1770 5.07 million +6.2%
1780 5.37 million +5.8%
1790 5.66 million +5.5%
1800 4.00 million -29.4%
1801 4.10 million +2.5%
1802 4.20 million +2.5%
1803 4.31 million +2.5%
1804 4.41 million +2.5%
1805 4.53 million +2.5%
1806 4.64 million +2.5%
1807 4.75 million +2.5%
1808 4.87 million +2.5%
1809 4.99 million +2.5%
1810 5.12 million +2.6%
1811 5.25 million +2.5%
1812 5.38 million +2.5%
1813 5.52 million +2.5%
1814 5.65 million +2.5%
1815 5.79 million +2.5%
1816 5.94 million +2.5%
1817 6.09 million +2.5%
1818 6.24 million +2.5%
1819 6.36 million +1.9%
1820 6.44 million +1.3%
1821 6.50 million +0.8%
1822 6.51 million +0.3%
1823 6.49 million -0.3%
1824 6.47 million -0.3%
1825 6.46 million -0.3%
1826 6.44 million -0.3%
1827 6.42 million -0.3%
1828 6.40 million -0.3%
1829 6.38 million -0.3%
1830 6.36 million -0.3%
1831 6.34 million -0.3%
1832 6.32 million -0.3%
1833 6.31 million -0.3%
1834 6.29 million -0.3%
1835 6.27 million -0.3%
1836 6.25 million -0.3%
1837 6.23 million -0.3%
1838 6.21 million -0.3%
1839 6.20 million -0.3%
1840 6.18 million -0.3%
1841 6.16 million -0.3%
1842 6.14 million -0.3%
1843 6.12 million -0.3%
1844 6.11 million -0.3%
1845 6.09 million -0.3%
1846 6.07 million -0.3%
1847 6.05 million -0.3%
1848 6.04 million -0.3%
1849 6.06 million +0.3%
1850 6.11 million +1.0%
1851 6.21 million +1.6%
1852 6.35 million +2.2%
1853 6.53 million +2.8%
1854 6.72 million +2.8%
1855 6.91 million +2.8%
1856 7.10 million +2.8%
1857 7.31 million +2.8%
1858 7.51 million +2.8%
1859 7.73 million +2.8%
1860 7.95 million +2.8%
1861 8.17 million +2.8%
1862 8.41 million +2.8%
1863 8.64 million +2.8%
1864 8.89 million +2.8%
1865 9.14 million +2.8%
1866 9.40 million +2.8%
1867 9.67 million +2.8%
1868 9.94 million +2.8%
1869 10.17 million +2.3%
1870 10.35 million +1.8%
1871 10.49 million +1.3%
1872 10.57 million +0.8%
1873 10.60 million +0.3%
1874 10.63 million +0.3%
1875 10.66 million +0.3%
1876 10.69 million +0.3%
1877 10.72 million +0.3%
1878 10.75 million +0.3%
1879 10.78 million +0.3%
1880 10.81 million +0.3%
1881 10.84 million +0.3%
1882 10.88 million +0.3%
1883 10.91 million +0.3%
1884 10.94 million +0.3%
1885 10.97 million +0.3%
1886 11.00 million +0.3%
1887 11.03 million +0.3%
1888 11.06 million +0.3%
1889 11.09 million +0.3%
1890 11.13 million +0.3%
1891 11.16 million +0.3%
1892 11.19 million +0.3%
1893 11.22 million +0.3%
1894 11.25 million +0.3%
1895 11.29 million +0.3%
1896 11.32 million +0.3%
1897 11.35 million +0.3%
1898 11.38 million +0.3%
1899 11.53 million +1.3%
1900 11.80 million +2.3%
1901 12.20 million +3.4%
1902 12.73 million +4.4%
1903 13.41 million +5.3%
1904 14.13 million +5.3%
1905 14.88 million +5.3%
1906 15.67 million +5.3%
1907 16.51 million +5.3%
1908 17.39 million +5.3%
1909 18.09 million +4.0%
1910 18.61 million +2.9%
1911 18.94 million +1.8%
1912 19.06 million +0.7%
1913 18.98 million -0.5%
1914 18.89 million -0.5%
1915 18.81 million -0.4%
1916 18.72 million -0.5%
1917 18.64 million -0.5%
1918 18.55 million -0.4%
1919 18.47 million -0.4%
1920 18.39 million -0.4%
1921 18.31 million -0.4%
1922 18.23 million -0.4%
1923 18.15 million -0.4%
1924 18.07 million -0.4%
1925 17.99 million -0.4%
1926 17.91 million -0.4%
1927 17.83 million -0.4%
1928 17.75 million -0.4%
1929 17.71 million -0.2%
1930 17.72 million +0.0%
1931 17.76 million +0.2%
1932 17.84 million +0.5%
1933 17.97 million +0.7%
1934 18.09 million +0.7%
1935 18.22 million +0.7%
1936 18.34 million +0.7%
1937 18.47 million +0.7%
1938 18.60 million +0.7%
1939 18.81 million +1.2%
1940 19.11 million +1.6%
1941 19.51 million +2.1%
1942 20.00 million +2.5%
1943 20.59 million +2.9%
1944 21.19 million +2.9%
1945 21.82 million +2.9%
1946 22.46 million +2.9%
1947 23.12 million +2.9%
1948 23.80 million +2.9%
1949 24.46 million +2.8%
1950 25.10 million +2.6%
1951 25.60 million +2.0%
1952 26.14 million +2.1%
1953 26.76 million +2.3%
1954 27.43 million +2.5%
1955 28.17 million +2.7%
1956 28.92 million +2.7%
1957 29.75 million +2.9%
1958 30.66 million +3.0%
1959 31.59 million +3.0%
1960 32.53 million +3.0%
1961 33.41 million +2.7%
1962 34.29 million +2.6%
1963 35.25 million +2.8%
1964 36.20 million +2.7%
1965 37.13 million +2.6%
1966 38.02 million +2.4%
1967 38.90 million +2.3%
1968 39.73 million +2.2%
1969 40.58 million +2.1%
1970 41.48 million +2.2%
1971 42.45 million +2.3%
1972 43.43 million +2.3%
1973 44.41 million +2.3%
1974 45.41 million +2.3%
1975 46.48 million +2.4%
1976 47.68 million +2.6%
1977 48.95 million +2.7%
1978 50.25 million +2.6%
1979 51.38 million +2.2%
1980 52.49 million +2.2%
1981 53.74 million +2.4%
1982 55.01 million +2.4%
1983 56.34 million +2.4%
1984 57.71 million +2.4%
1985 59.06 million +2.3%
1986 60.35 million +2.2%
1987 61.58 million +2.1%
1988 62.84 million +2.0%
1989 64.15 million +2.1%
1990 65.50 million +2.1%
1991 66.89 million +2.1%
1992 68.26 million +2.0%
1993 69.59 million +1.9%
1994 70.85 million +1.8%
1995 72.05 million +1.7%
1996 73.16 million +1.5%
1997 74.23 million +1.5%
1998 75.30 million +1.4%
1999 76.29 million +1.3%
2000 77.15 million +1.1%
2001 77.97 million +1.1%
2002 78.77 million +1.0%
2003 79.56 million +1.0%
2004 80.34 million +1.0%
2005 81.09 million +0.9%
2006 82.17 million +1.3%
2007 83.63 million +1.8%
2008 85.18 million +1.8%
2009 86.46 million +1.5%
2010 87.46 million +1.2%
2011 88.47 million +1.2%
2012 89.51 million +1.2%
2013 90.57 million +1.2%
2014 91.68 million +1.2%
2015 92.82 million +1.2%
2016 94.00 million +1.3%
2017 95.18 million +1.3%
2018 96.24 million +1.1%
2019 97.17 million +1.0%
2020 98.08 million +0.9%
2021 98.94 million +0.9%
2022 99.68 million +0.8%
2023 100.35 million +0.7%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 100.35 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.81 million, 14.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 100.35 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.38 million, 72.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1800 -29.4% 5.66 million 4.00 million
1100 +30.0% 800,000 1.04 million
1600 +25.0% 2.00 million 2.50 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 800,000 800,000 800,000 1
1100s 1.04 million 1.04 million 1.04 million 1
1200s 1.28 million 1.28 million 1.28 million 1
1300s 1.52 million 1.52 million 1.52 million 1
1400s 1.76 million 1.76 million 1.76 million 1
1500s 2.00 million 2.00 million 2.00 million 1
1600s 2.50 million 2.50 million 2.50 million 1
1700s 3.00 million 3.00 million 3.00 million 1
1710s 3.30 million 3.30 million 3.30 million 1
1720s 3.59 million 3.59 million 3.59 million 1
1730s 3.89 million 3.89 million 3.89 million 1
1740s 4.18 million 4.18 million 4.18 million 1
1750s 4.48 million 4.48 million 4.48 million 1
1760s 4.78 million 4.78 million 4.78 million 1
1770s 5.07 million 5.07 million 5.07 million 1
1780s 5.37 million 5.37 million 5.37 million 1
1790s 5.66 million 5.66 million 5.66 million 1
1800s 4.48 million 4.00 million 4.99 million 10
1810s 5.73 million 5.12 million 6.36 million 10
1820s 6.45 million 6.38 million 6.51 million 10
1830s 6.28 million 6.20 million 6.36 million 10
1840s 6.10 million 6.04 million 6.18 million 10
1850s 6.85 million 6.11 million 7.73 million 10
1860s 9.04 million 7.95 million 10.17 million 10
1870s 10.62 million 10.35 million 10.78 million 10
1880s 10.95 million 10.81 million 11.09 million 10
1890s 11.28 million 11.13 million 11.53 million 10
1900s 14.68 million 11.80 million 18.09 million 10
1910s 18.77 million 18.47 million 19.06 million 10
1920s 18.03 million 17.71 million 18.39 million 10
1930s 18.18 million 17.72 million 18.81 million 10
1940s 21.60 million 19.11 million 24.46 million 10
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. 14 Philippines 114.89 million compare
  2. 15 Egypt 114.54 million compare
  3. 16 Democratic Republic of Congo 105.79 million compare
  4. 18 Iran 90.61 million compare
  5. 19 Turkey 87.27 million compare
  6. 20 Germany 84.55 million compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Vietnam?
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until in Vietnam was 100.35 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 100.35 million in 2023.
What is the lowest world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 800,000 in 1000.
How does Vietnam rank for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Vietnam ranks 17th out of 239 countries with data for 2023.
Is world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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