Which has higher population, male, Philippines or Viet Nam?

Philippines, at 58.25 million against 49.76 million in Viet Nam as of 2025.

What is the difference in population, male between Philippines and Viet Nam?

8.49 million, with Philippines ahead.

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

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Philippines vs Viet Nam: Population, male

Philippines

58.25 million

in 2025

Viet Nam

49.76 million

in 2025

Philippines rank

14th

Viet Nam rank

16th

Population, male over time

Philippines
Viet Nam

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 58.25 million against 49.76 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 8.49 million.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Philippines ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1960s	16.26 million	18.06 million	1.80 million	Viet Nam
1970s	21.10 million	22.65 million	1.56 million	Viet Nam
1980s	27.35 million	28.56 million	1.21 million	Viet Nam
1990s	35.12 million	34.88 million	233,750	Philippines
2000s	43.72 million	39.66 million	4.06 million	Philippines
2010s	52.16 million	45.04 million	7.12 million	Philippines
2020s	57.09 million	48.94 million	8.14 million	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, Philippines or Viet Nam?: Philippines, at 58.25 million against 49.76 million in Viet Nam as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between Philippines and Viet Nam?: 8.49 million, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Philippines and Viet Nam rank globally for population, male?: Philippines ranks 14th 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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Indicator: Population, male
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.