Vietnam Population

Population now

101,471,520

World: 15th
Asia: 8th

Male:	50,647,836	(49.91 %)
Female:	50,823,685	(50.09 %)

Births in 2026:	782,313
Deaths in 2026:	379,839

Life expectancy & Rates (2026)

Male:	72.30 years
Female:	80.23 years
Total:	76.24 years
Median Age:	34.03 years

Birth Rate:	14.17
Death Rate:	6.88
Growth Rate:	1.06 %
Fertility Rate:	2.00

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Population structure (mid 2026)
Urbanization

Vietnam Population History

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
1960	33M	16M	17M	0.98	2.50%	42.17	12.05	6.35	59.04	55.63	62.68	20.87	14.70%	99.13
1961	34M	17M	17M	0.98	2.57%	41.66	11.66	6.39	59.72	56.21	63.45	20.36	15.03%	102.15
1962	35M	17M	18M	0.98	2.64%	41.05	11.27	6.43	60.39	56.77	64.23	19.80	15.37%	105.24
1963	36M	18M	18M	0.98	2.70%	40.37	10.90	6.45	61.02	57.28	64.99	19.21	15.71%	108.39
1964	37M	18M	19M	0.98	2.76%	39.67	10.56	6.46	61.58	57.71	65.70	18.67	16.06%	111.60
1965	38M	19M	19M	0.98	2.77%	38.99	10.33	6.48	61.96	57.95	66.25	18.22	16.42%	114.88
1966	39M	19M	20M	0.98	2.74%	38.36	10.26	6.49	62.04	57.86	66.52	17.83	16.78%	118.21
1967	40M	20M	20M	0.98	2.64%	37.78	10.38	6.49	61.77	57.42	66.48	17.53	17.15%	121.60
1968	41M	20M	21M	0.98	2.49%	37.27	10.67	6.49	61.19	56.68	66.14	17.33	17.53%	125.00
1969	42M	21M	21M	0.98	2.32%	36.81	11.09	6.49	60.38	55.71	65.58	17.21	17.91%	128.37
1970	43M	21M	22M	0.98	2.16%	36.40	11.51	6.47	59.56	54.76	64.96	17.16	18.30%	131.71
1971	44M	22M	22M	0.98	2.05%	36.01	11.81	6.42	58.98	54.08	64.52	17.11	18.40%	134.98
1972	46M	23M	23M	0.98	2.00%	35.59	11.87	6.35	58.83	53.89	64.41	17.10	18.49%	138.21
1973	47M	23M	24M	0.98	2.02%	35.14	11.64	6.25	59.20	54.27	64.75	17.14	18.59%	141.41
1974	48M	24M	24M	0.97	2.12%	34.65	11.12	6.13	60.11	55.23	65.53	17.22	18.69%	144.61
1975	49M	24M	25M	0.97	2.29%	34.13	10.38	5.97	61.45	56.65	66.67	17.32	18.78%	147.83
1976	50M	25M	25M	0.97	2.53%	33.61	9.53	5.80	63.01	58.32	68.01	17.43	18.88%	151.07
1977	51M	25M	26M	0.97	2.81%	33.13	8.70	5.61	64.55	59.96	69.33	17.57	18.98%	154.33
1978	52M	26M	26M	0.97	3.08%	32.69	8.02	5.42	65.86	61.35	70.47	17.74	19.08%	157.66
1979	53M	26M	27M	0.97	3.29%	32.30	7.53	5.23	66.87	62.41	71.35	17.91	19.18%	161.11
1980	54M	27M	27M	0.97	3.42%	31.97	7.23	5.05	67.54	63.12	71.96	18.07	19.25%	164.71
1981	56M	27M	28M	0.98	3.47%	31.68	7.09	4.87	67.94	63.53	72.35	18.27	19.31%	168.48
1982	57M	28M	29M	0.98	3.46%	31.42	7.04	4.69	68.20	63.79	72.61	18.46	19.37%	172.39
1983	58M	29M	29M	0.98	3.45%	31.16	7.00	4.52	68.44	64.02	72.86	18.64	19.44%	176.44
1984	60M	29M	30M	0.98	3.44%	30.89	6.95	4.36	68.69	64.27	73.11	18.83	19.50%	180.58
1985	61M	30M	31M	0.98	3.45%	30.60	6.87	4.21	68.97	64.55	73.40	19.03	19.56%	184.78
1986	62M	31M	31M	0.98	3.47%	30.29	6.77	4.06	69.29	64.86	73.73	19.22	19.63%	189.02
1987	64M	32M	32M	0.98	3.50%	29.96	6.66	3.93	69.62	65.17	74.08	19.42	19.69%	193.29
1988	65M	32M	33M	0.98	3.51%	29.58	6.56	3.80	69.94	65.46	74.43	19.63	19.75%	197.60
1989	67M	33M	34M	0.98	3.51%	29.14	6.46	3.68	70.25	65.73	74.78	19.84	19.89%	201.94
1990	68M	34M	34M	0.98	3.49%	28.56	6.36	3.55	70.55	65.99	75.13	20.06	20.26%	206.30
1991	69M	34M	35M	0.98	3.44%	27.79	6.26	3.42	70.84	66.23	75.47	20.28	20.63%	210.70
1992	71M	35M	36M	0.98	3.34%	26.80	6.17	3.26	71.12	66.47	75.79	20.50	21.01%	215.09
1993	72M	36M	36M	0.98	3.22%	25.62	6.07	3.09	71.40	66.72	76.10	20.72	21.39%	219.38
1994	74M	36M	37M	0.98	3.06%	24.27	5.98	2.90	71.67	66.97	76.39	20.97	21.77%	223.48
1995	75M	37M	38M	0.98	2.88%	22.84	5.89	2.71	71.92	67.22	76.65	21.27	22.17%	227.30
1996	76M	38M	38M	0.98	2.69%	21.42	5.81	2.53	72.17	67.46	76.89	21.57	22.56%	230.82
1997	77M	38M	39M	0.98	2.50%	20.11	5.75	2.36	72.40	67.70	77.12	21.95	22.97%	234.05
1998	78M	39M	39M	0.98	2.33%	18.98	5.70	2.21	72.62	67.93	77.33	22.38	23.37%	237.03
1999	79M	39M	40M	0.98	2.19%	18.08	5.67	2.10	72.82	68.14	77.53	22.81	23.82%	239.82
2000	80M	40M	40M	0.98	2.08%	17.43	5.65	2.01	73.03	68.36	77.71	23.22	24.37%	242.48
2001	81M	40M	41M	0.98	2.02%	17.03	5.64	1.95	73.23	68.59	77.88	23.71	24.94%	245.00
2002	82M	40M	41M	0.98	1.98%	16.82	5.64	1.92	73.44	68.85	78.03	24.13	25.51%	247.40
2003	82M	41M	42M	0.98	1.97%	16.73	5.64	1.90	73.65	69.13	78.18	24.55	26.09%	249.73
2004	83M	41M	42M	0.98	1.97%	16.74	5.64	1.89	73.88	69.42	78.31	24.97	26.68%	252.04
2005	84M	42M	42M	0.98	1.98%	16.81	5.65	1.89	74.09	69.72	78.43	25.44	27.28%	254.38
2006	85M	42M	43M	0.98	1.99%	16.90	5.66	1.90	74.30	70.01	78.53	25.83	27.89%	256.76
2007	85M	42M	43M	0.98	1.99%	17.02	5.69	1.91	74.47	70.26	78.63	26.26	28.50%	259.19
2008	86M	43M	43M	0.99	1.99%	17.13	5.72	1.92	74.63	70.46	78.72	26.70	29.13%	261.69
2009	87M	43M	44M	0.99	1.99%	17.22	5.76	1.93	74.75	70.62	78.81	27.13	29.76%	264.27
2010	88M	44M	44M	0.99	1.97%	17.28	5.81	1.94	74.84	70.73	78.88	27.54	30.42%	266.92
2011	89M	44M	45M	0.99	1.95%	17.32	5.87	1.95	74.90	70.80	78.96	27.92	31.08%	269.67
2012	90M	45M	45M	0.99	1.92%	17.33	5.93	1.96	74.96	70.85	79.03	28.31	31.75%	272.49
2013	91M	45M	46M	0.99	1.89%	17.33	5.99	1.98	75.01	70.89	79.09	28.70	32.43%	275.38
2014	92M	46M	46M	0.99	1.86%	17.32	6.06	2.00	75.06	70.93	79.16	29.09	33.12%	278.29
2015	93M	46M	46M	0.99	1.82%	17.26	6.13	2.01	75.11	70.98	79.23	29.50	33.81%	281.21
2016	94M	47M	47M	0.99	1.77%	17.15	6.19	2.03	75.17	71.05	79.29	29.92	34.51%	284.14
2017	95M	47M	47M	1	1.72%	16.98	6.25	2.04	75.24	71.12	79.37	30.31	35.21%	287.05
2018	96M	48M	48M	1	1.65%	16.75	6.32	2.05	75.32	71.21	79.44	30.69	35.92%	289.92
2019	96M	48M	48M	1	1.58%	16.45	6.38	2.05	75.40	71.30	79.52	31.08	36.63%	292.70
2020	97M	49M	49M	1	1.50%	16.12	6.44	2.05	75.49	71.41	79.61	31.49	37.34%	295.36
2021	98M	49M	49M	1	1.50%	16.12	6.44	2.05	75.49	71.41	79.61	31.88	38.05%	297.88
2022	99M	49M	50M	1	1.50%	16.12	6.44	2.05	75.49	71.41	79.61	32.30	38.77%	300.26
2023	100M	50M	50M	1	1.27%	15.12	6.66	2.02	75.84	71.82	79.91	32.73	39.48%	302.52
2024	100M	50M	50M	1	1.20%	14.79	6.73	2.01	75.96	71.96	80.01	33.15	40.20%	304.69
2025	101M	50M	51M	1	1.13%	14.46	6.80	2.00	76.08	72.10	80.11	33.57	40.91%	306.79
2026	102M	51M	51M	1	1.06%	14.17	6.88	2.00	76.24	72.30	80.23	34.03	41.62%	308.83

Vietnam Population Projections

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Year	Total	Male	Female	Sex Ratio	Growth rate	Birth rate	Death rate	Fertility rate	Life exp., total Life expectancy	Life exp., male	Life exp., female	Median Age	Urbanization	Density, people / km2 Density, people/km2
2027	102M	51M	51M	1	0.99%	13.88	6.97	1.99	76.40	72.49	80.36	34.47	42.33%	310.80
2028	103M	51M	52M	1	0.93%	13.59	7.05	1.99	76.55	72.69	80.48	34.89	43.04%	312.67
2029	104M	52M	52M	0.99	0.86%	13.30	7.14	1.98	76.71	72.88	80.61	35.29	43.75%	314.43
2030	104M	52M	52M	0.99	0.80%	13.01	7.22	1.98	76.87	73.08	80.73	35.68	44.46%	316.07
2031	105M	52M	53M	0.99	0.74%	12.80	7.34	1.98	77.03	73.28	80.85	36.01	45.16%	317.57
2032	105M	52M	53M	0.99	0.69%	12.58	7.46	1.97	77.19	73.48	80.97	36.36	45.85%	318.96
2033	106M	53M	53M	0.99	0.63%	12.37	7.58	1.97	77.34	73.67	81.09	36.73	46.54%	320.24
2034	106M	53M	53M	0.99	0.58%	12.15	7.70	1.96	77.50	73.87	81.21	37.12	47.23%	321.43
2035	106M	53M	53M	0.99	0.53%	11.94	7.82	1.96	77.66	74.07	81.33	37.49	47.91%	322.54
2036	107M	53M	54M	0.99	0.49%	11.91	7.98	1.96	77.80	74.24	81.44	37.81	48.58%	323.58
2037	107M	53M	54M	0.99	0.46%	11.87	8.14	1.95	77.94	74.41	81.54	38.07	49.25%	324.54
2038	107M	53M	54M	0.99	0.43%	11.84	8.30	1.95	78.08	74.59	81.65	38.28	49.91%	325.44
2039	108M	53M	54M	0.99	0.39%	11.80	8.46	1.94	78.22	74.76	81.75	38.48	50.56%	326.29
2040	108M	53M	54M	0.99	0.37%	11.77	8.62	1.94	78.36	74.93	81.86	38.67	51.20%	327.09
2041	108M	54M	54M	0.98	0.34%	11.79	8.78	1.94	78.50	75.11	81.97	38.80	51.82%	327.85
2042	108M	54M	55M	0.98	0.32%	11.81	8.95	1.93	78.65	75.29	82.08	38.93	52.44%	328.56
2043	109M	54M	55M	0.98	0.30%	11.84	9.11	1.93	78.79	75.46	82.19	39.06	53.05%	329.24
2044	109M	54M	55M	0.98	0.28%	11.86	9.28	1.92	78.94	75.64	82.30	39.21	53.67%	329.86
2045	109M	54M	55M	0.98	0.26%	11.88	9.44	1.92	79.08	75.82	82.41	39.37	54.28%	330.44
2046	109M	54M	55M	0.98	0.24%	11.86	9.59	1.92	79.23	76.00	82.52	39.50	54.89%	330.98
2047	109M	54M	55M	0.98	0.22%	11.84	9.74	1.92	79.37	76.19	82.63	39.65	55.50%	331.46
2048	109M	54M	55M	0.98	0.19%	11.81	9.89	1.91	79.52	76.37	82.73	39.82	56.11%	331.89
2049	110M	54M	55M	0.98	0.17%	11.79	10.04	1.91	79.66	76.56	82.84	39.99	56.72%	332.27
2050	110M	54M	55M	0.98	0.16%	11.77	10.19	1.91	79.81	76.74	82.95	40.18	57.33%	332.58

Highest City Populations in Vietnam

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Rank	City	Population, Urban Area	Population, City
1	Ho Chi Minh City	8,967,643	8,993,082
2	Ha Noi	4,979,149	5,067,000
3	Can Tho	1,748,023	812,088
4	Hai Phong	1,363,240	841,520
5	Da Nang	1,173,816	988,561
6	Bien Hoa	1,063,358	830,829
7	Thu Dau Mot	449,476	91,009
8	Vungtau	436,509	341,552
9	Hue	413,340	351,456
10	Nha Trang	334,170	283,441
11	Long Xuyen	330,797	272,365

Map of Vietnam

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India1457M

China1427M

Philippines118M

Vietnam102M

Myanmar [Burma]57M

Saudi Arabia38M

United Arab Emirates10M