Philippines vs Vietnam: Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+)

Philippines
92,475
in 2030
Vietnam
83,461
in 2030
Philippines rank
13th
Vietnam rank
15th

Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) (15+) over time

  • Philippines
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 92,475 against 83,461 in Vietnam, a difference of 9,014.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

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

Philippines ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 15th of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 41,327 45,630 4,303 Vietnam
2000s 54,474 58,446 3,972 Vietnam
2010s 69,183 69,932 749.7 Vietnam
2020s 84,361 78,115 6,246 Philippines
2030s 92,475 83,461 9,014 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population (un estimates and projections), Philippines or Vietnam?
Philippines, at 92,475 against 83,461 in Vietnam as of 2030.
What is the difference in working-age population (un estimates and projections) between Philippines and Vietnam?
9,014, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vietnam?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Philippines and Vietnam rank globally for working-age population (un estimates and projections)?
Philippines ranks 13th and Vietnam 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.