How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita

Malaysia

0.0008 units per person

in 2025

Viet Nam

0.0008 units per person

in 2025

Malaysia rank

80th

Viet Nam rank

83rd

Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita over time

Malaysia
Viet Nam

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0008 units per person against 0.0008 units per person in Viet Nam, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 80th and Viet Nam ranks 83rd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0006 units per person	0.0006 units per person	0 units per person	Malaysia
2000s	0.0007 units per person	0.0007 units per person	0 units per person	Viet Nam
2010s	0.0007 units per person	0.0008 units per person	0 units per person	Viet Nam
2020s	0.0008 units per person	0.0008 units per person	0 units per person	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per capita, Malaysia or Viet Nam?: Malaysia, at 0.0008 units per person against 0.0008 units per person in Viet Nam as of 2025.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per capita between Malaysia and Viet Nam?: 0 units per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per capita?: Malaysia ranks 80th and Viet Nam ranks 83rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 6,804 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

Population (UN estimates and projections) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.