Germany vs Viet Nam: Population, male
Germany
41.23 million
in 2025
Viet Nam
49.76 million
in 2025
Germany rank
19th
Viet Nam rank
16th
Population, male over time
- Germany
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 49.76 million against 41.23 million in Germany, a difference of 8.53 million.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.43 million | 18.06 million | 17.37 million | Germany |
| 1970s | 37.22 million | 22.65 million | 14.57 million | Germany |
| 1980s | 37.35 million | 28.56 million | 8.79 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 39.45 million | 34.88 million | 4.57 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 40.09 million | 39.66 million | 429,460 | Germany |
| 2010s | 40.12 million | 45.04 million | 4.93 million | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 41.13 million | 48.94 million | 7.81 million | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Germany or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 49.76 million against 41.23 million in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Germany and Viet Nam?
- 8.53 million, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Viet Nam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Viet Nam rank globally for population, male?
- Germany ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.