South Africa vs Viet Nam: Population ages 15-64, total, per capita
South Africa
0.6739 units per person
in 2025
Viet Nam
0.6765 units per person
in 2025
South Africa rank
57th
Viet Nam rank
55th
Population ages 15-64, total, per capita over time
- South Africa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.6765 units per person against 0.6739 units per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0026 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 57th and Viet Nam ranks 55th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5444 units per person | 0.5203 units per person | 0.0241 units per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.544 units per person | 0.5309 units per person | 0.0131 units per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.5667 units per person | 0.5477 units per person | 0.019 units per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.586 units per person | 0.5838 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.6321 units per person | 0.6576 units per person | 0.0255 units per person | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 0.6606 units per person | 0.6929 units per person | 0.0323 units per person | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 0.6726 units per person | 0.6782 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per capita, South Africa or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.6765 units per person against 0.6739 units per person in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per capita between South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 0.0026 units per person, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 57th and Viet Nam ranks 55th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.