Population ages 55-59, male in Vietnam
Vietnam: Population ages 55-59, male was 2.65 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.65 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
13th
of 218 countries
All-time high
2.65 million
in 2025
All-time low
583,397
in 1964
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, male in Vietnam, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, male in Vietnam stood at 2.65 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Vietnam peaked at 2.65 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 583,397, in 1964.
That places Vietnam 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, male in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 592,142 | — |
| 1961 | 598,033 | +1.0% |
| 1962 | 595,239 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 587,573 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 583,397 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 585,354 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 592,941 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 607,559 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 623,991 | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 636,166 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 643,721 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 646,583 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 642,515 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 635,783 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 632,925 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 636,443 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 647,252 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 663,665 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 682,255 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 696,878 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 707,746 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 715,838 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 718,667 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 719,865 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 725,752 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 737,238 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 754,556 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 780,080 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 809,660 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 832,778 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 845,192 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 847,289 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 837,994 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 820,931 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 803,852 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 790,904 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 781,592 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 777,537 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 779,908 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 786,956 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 797,545 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 813,217 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 835,037 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 869,145 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 946,052 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 1.06 million | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 1.15 million | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 1.25 million | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 1.34 million | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 1.44 million | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 1.55 million | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 1.65 million | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 1.78 million | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 1.91 million | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 2.02 million | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 2.12 million | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 2.19 million | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 2.23 million | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.31 million | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 2.40 million | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 2.49 million | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 2.56 million | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 2.59 million | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 2.60 million | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 2.62 million | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 2.65 million | +1.2% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 2.65 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139,691, 19.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 2.65 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22,422, 118.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 600,240 | 583,397 | 636,166 | 10 |
| 1970s | 652,802 | 632,925 | 696,878 | 10 |
| 1980s | 750,218 | 707,746 | 832,778 | 10 |
| 1990s | 807,216 | 777,537 | 847,289 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 million | 797,545 | 1.44 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 million | 1.55 million | 2.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.59 million | 2.49 million | 2.65 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More health data for Vietnam
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,306 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,132 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0322 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male in Vietnam?
- Population ages 55-59, male in Vietnam was 2.65 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 583,397 in 1964.
- How does Vietnam rank for population ages 55-59, male?
- Vietnam ranks 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 55-59, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 55 to 59.