Sub-Saharan Africa vs Viet Nam: Population ages 15-19, male
Sub-Saharan Africa
72.70 million
in 2025
Viet Nam
3.77 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
14th
Viet Nam rank
16th
Population ages 15-19, male over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 72.70 million against 3.77 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 68.93 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 19.3 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 43 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.63 million | 1.53 million | 11.10 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 16.63 million | 2.60 million | 14.04 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 23.00 million | 3.07 million | 19.94 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 31.43 million | 3.88 million | 27.55 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 41.80 million | 4.36 million | 37.44 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 54.19 million | 3.75 million | 50.44 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 67.93 million | 3.55 million | 64.38 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-19, male, Sub-Saharan Africa or Viet Nam?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 72.70 million against 3.77 million in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-19, male between Sub-Saharan Africa and Viet Nam?
- 68.93 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Viet Nam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for population ages 15-19, male?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 15-19, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 15 to 19.