Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Philippines or Vietnam?

Vietnam, at 2.65 million against 2.30 million in Philippines as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vietnam?

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.

Philippines vs Vietnam: Population ages 55-59, male

Philippines

2.30 million

in 2025

Vietnam

2.65 million

in 2025

Philippines rank

16th

Vietnam rank

13th

Population ages 55-59, male over time

Philippines
Vietnam

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 2.65 million against 2.30 million in Philippines, a difference of 347,220.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 218 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1960s	319,084	600,240	281,155	Vietnam
1970s	411,207	652,802	241,595	Vietnam
1980s	484,928	750,218	265,290	Vietnam
1990s	620,351	807,216	186,864	Vietnam
2000s	952,612	1.05 million	98,089	Vietnam
2010s	1.67 million	2.02 million	344,896	Vietnam
2020s	2.18 million	2.59 million	403,112	Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Philippines or Vietnam?: Vietnam, at 2.65 million against 2.30 million in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Philippines and Vietnam?: 347,220, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vietnam?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Vietnam rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?: Philippines ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 218 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: 15 October 2026

Male population between the ages 55 to 59.