Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Viet Nam: Population, male
Iran, Islamic Republic of
46.95 million
in 2025
Viet Nam
49.76 million
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th
Viet Nam rank
16th
Population, male over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 49.76 million against 46.95 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 2.81 million.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 217 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.70 million | 18.06 million | 5.36 million | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 17.23 million | 22.65 million | 5.42 million | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 25.00 million | 28.56 million | 3.56 million | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 31.63 million | 34.88 million | 3.25 million | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 36.34 million | 39.66 million | 3.32 million | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 41.89 million | 45.04 million | 3.16 million | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 45.79 million | 48.94 million | 3.15 million | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 49.76 million against 46.95 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam?
- 2.81 million, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam rank globally for population, male?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th 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.