Afghanistan vs Vietnam: Female population by age group
Afghanistan
3.26 million people
in 2023
Vietnam
3.41 million people
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
20th
Vietnam rank
19th
Female population by age group over time
- Afghanistan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 3.41 million people against 3.26 million people in Afghanistan, a difference of 154,000 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 20th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 686,263 people | 2.23 million people | 1.54 million people | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 868,137 people | 3.01 million people | 2.14 million people | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 1.15 million people | 3.50 million people | 2.34 million people | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 1.09 million people | 4.18 million people | 3.09 million people | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 1.63 million people | 4.13 million people | 2.50 million people | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 2.28 million people | 3.39 million people | 1.11 million people | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 2.82 million people | 3.75 million people | 932,660 people | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 3.21 million people | 3.55 million people | 333,270 people | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female population by age group, Afghanistan or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 3.41 million people against 3.26 million people in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female population by age group between Afghanistan and Vietnam?
- 154,000 people, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Vietnam rank globally for female population by age group?
- Afghanistan ranks 20th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.