Egypt vs Viet Nam: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections)

Egypt
90,490
in 2030
Viet Nam
83,461
in 2030
Egypt rank
14th
Viet Nam rank
15th

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) over time

  • Egypt
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 90,490 against 83,461 in Viet Nam, a difference of 7,029.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Egypt ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 39,417 45,630 6,214 Viet Nam
2000s 52,186 58,446 6,260 Viet Nam
2010s 65,021 69,932 4,911 Viet Nam
2020s 80,243 78,115 2,128 Egypt
2030s 90,490 83,461 7,029 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Egypt or Viet Nam?
Egypt, at 90,490 against 83,461 in Viet Nam as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Egypt and Viet Nam?
7,029, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Viet Nam?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Egypt and Viet Nam rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Egypt ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

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. The working-age population is commonly defined as persons aged 15 years and older. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.