Germany vs Viet Nam: Population
Germany
83.51 million
in 2024
Viet Nam
100.99 million
in 2024
Germany rank
19th
Viet Nam rank
16th
Population over time
- Germany
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 100.99 million against 83.51 million in Germany, a difference of 17.48 million.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75.50 million | 36.60 million | 38.89 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 78.45 million | 46.19 million | 32.25 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 78.12 million | 58.33 million | 19.79 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 81.24 million | 71.21 million | 10.03 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 82.32 million | 81.23 million | 1.09 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 81.68 million | 92.31 million | 10.63 million | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 83.51 million | 99.61 million | 16.09 million | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Germany or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 100.99 million against 83.51 million in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population between Germany and Viet Nam?
- 17.48 million, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Viet Nam?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Viet Nam rank globally for population?
- Germany ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.