Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Viet Nam: Population, female
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
662.87 million
in 2025
Viet Nam
51.84 million
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
16th
Population, female over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 662.87 million against 51.84 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 611.03 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 12.8 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128.98 million | 18.55 million | 110.43 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 168.70 million | 23.54 million | 145.16 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 225.34 million | 29.76 million | 195.58 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 297.55 million | 36.33 million | 261.22 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 389.10 million | 41.57 million | 347.53 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 509.09 million | 47.27 million | 461.83 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 624.18 million | 51.00 million | 573.18 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Viet Nam?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 662.87 million against 51.84 million in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam?
- 611.03 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam rank globally for population, female?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.