Population ages 0-14, total in Vietnam

Vietnam: Population ages 0-14, total was 23.22 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
23.22 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
16th
of 215 countries
All-time high
26.00 million
in 1994
All-time low
13.37 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, total in Vietnam, 1960–2025

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Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 0-14, total in Vietnam stood at 23.22 million.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Vietnam peaked at 26.00 million in 1994 and was at its lowest, 13.37 million, in 1960.

That places Vietnam 16th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.72 million 13.37 million 17.53 million 10
1970s 19.21 million 17.81 million 20.76 million 10
1980s 23.24 million 21.14 million 24.91 million 10
1990s 25.58 million 24.77 million 26.00 million 10
2000s 22.79 million 21.67 million 24.30 million 10
2010s 22.38 million 21.43 million 23.85 million 10
2020s 23.68 million 23.22 million 23.94 million 6

Countries ranked near Vietnam

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  3. 15 Russia 24.44 million compare
  4. 17 Uganda 22.15 million compare
  5. 18 Kenya 20.86 million compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, total in Vietnam?
Population ages 0-14, total in Vietnam was 23.22 million in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 26.00 million in 1994.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 13.37 million in 1960.
How does Vietnam rank for population ages 0-14, total?
Vietnam ranks 16th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.