Small states vs Viet Nam: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Small states
3.28 % change on previous year
in 2025
Viet Nam
5.58 % change on previous year
in 2025
Small states rank
25th
Viet Nam rank
23rd
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time
- Small states
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 5.58 % change on previous year against 3.28 % change on previous year in Small states, a difference of 2.3 % change on previous year.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.7 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Small states ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 23rd of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Small states averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.69 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | 0.9044 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 2.2 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 0.1775 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 1.35 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 1.99 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | 0.5646 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 0.9121 % change on previous year | Small states |
| 2010s | 3.13 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 0.1121 % change on previous year | Small states |
| 2020s | 3.12 % change on previous year | 5.38 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, Small states or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 5.58 % change on previous year against 3.28 % change on previous year in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between Small states and Viet Nam?
- 2.3 % change on previous year, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Viet Nam?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Small states and Viet Nam rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Small states ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 23rd of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.