Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Italy or Viet Nam?

Viet Nam, at 2.65 million against 2.35 million in Italy as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Viet Nam?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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 55-59, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Italy vs Viet Nam: Population ages 55-59, male

Italy

2.35 million

in 2025

Viet Nam

2.65 million

in 2025

Italy rank

15th

Viet Nam rank

13th

Population ages 55-59, male over time

Italy
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 2.65 million against 2.35 million in Italy, a difference of 301,240.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Italy	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.41 million	600,240	808,618	Italy
1970s	1.31 million	652,802	655,024	Italy
1980s	1.62 million	750,218	873,449	Italy
1990s	1.68 million	807,216	872,746	Italy
2000s	1.77 million	1.05 million	720,512	Italy
2010s	1.97 million	2.02 million	46,516	Viet Nam
2020s	2.32 million	2.59 million	267,342	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Italy or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 2.65 million against 2.35 million in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Italy and Viet Nam?: 301,240, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Viet Nam?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Italy and Viet Nam rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?: Italy ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 217 countries.
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 55-59, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 55-59, male
Source: 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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Male population between the ages 55 to 59.