Philippines vs Viet Nam: Population
Philippines
115.84 million
in 2024
Viet Nam
100.99 million
in 2024
Philippines rank
14th
Viet Nam rank
16th
Population over time
- Philippines
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 115.84 million against 100.99 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 14.86 million.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Philippines ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.19 million | 36.60 million | 4.42 million | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 41.91 million | 46.19 million | 4.28 million | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 54.50 million | 58.33 million | 3.83 million | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 69.99 million | 71.21 million | 1.22 million | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 87.09 million | 81.23 million | 5.86 million | Philippines |
| 2010s | 104.10 million | 92.31 million | 11.79 million | Philippines |
| 2020s | 113.98 million | 99.61 million | 14.37 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Philippines or Viet Nam?
- Philippines, at 115.84 million against 100.99 million in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population between Philippines and Viet Nam?
- 14.86 million, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Viet Nam rank globally for population?
- Philippines ranks 14th 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.