Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Vietnam
Vietnam: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate was 1.16 % change on previous year in 2030. ▼ Falling
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Vietnam, 1991–2030
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 1.16 % change on previous year for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Vietnam peaked at 2.97 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8682 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Vietnam 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 2.8 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2001 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 2002 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 2 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8682 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8954 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2020 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.11 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.14 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2026 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2027 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 2028 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2029 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2030 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 1.16 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.05 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 1.16 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.02 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.77 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.32 % change on previous year | 1.98 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.25 % change on previous year | 0.8682 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | 1.16 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 91 Tunisia 1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Morocco 1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 93 India 1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Mexico 1.16 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Dominican Republic 1.14 % change on previous year compare
- 97 Azerbaijan 1.12 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Vietnam
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 20,794 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 83,461 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 83,461 (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 630,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 692,923 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 641,171 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 706,622 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 654,459 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 722,901 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Vietnam?
- Population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate in Vietnam was 1.16 % change on previous year in 2030, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 2.97 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8682 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Vietnam rank for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
- Vietnam ranks 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.