Which has higher population, Türkiye or Viet Nam?

Viet Nam, at 83,461 against 72,396 in Türkiye as of 2030.

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

41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.

Where does this data come from?

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

Türkiye vs Viet Nam: Population

Türkiye

72,396

in 2030

Viet Nam

83,461

in 2030

Türkiye rank

17th

Viet Nam rank

15th

Population over time

Türkiye
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 83,461 against 72,396 in Türkiye, a difference of 11,065.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 188 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Türkiye	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	40,282	45,630	5,348	Viet Nam
2000s	49,539	58,446	8,907	Viet Nam
2010s	60,029	69,932	9,903	Viet Nam
2020s	69,074	78,115	9,041	Viet Nam
2030s	72,396	83,461	11,064	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Türkiye or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 83,461 against 72,396 in Türkiye as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Türkiye and Viet Nam?: 11,065, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Viet Nam?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Türkiye and Viet Nam rank globally for population?: Türkiye ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). 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)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.