Population ages 70-74, female in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Population ages 70-74, female was 3.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.0%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
100th
of 218 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 2025
All-time low
1.6%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 70-74, female in Viet Nam, 1960–2025

0123196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 70-74, female in Viet Nam is 3.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 71.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in Viet Nam peaked at 3.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1960.

Viet Nam ranks 100th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 70-74, female in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population) in Viet Nam, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of female population Change
1960 1.6%
1961 1.6% +1.4%
1962 1.6% +1.4%
1963 1.6% +0.9%
1964 1.6% +0.7%
1965 1.6% +0.7%
1966 1.6% +0.5%
1967 1.6% +0.2%
1968 1.6% -0.1%
1969 1.6% +0.3%
1970 1.7% +1.0%
1971 1.7% +1.5%
1972 1.7% +1.9%
1973 1.8% +1.9%
1974 1.8% +0.9%
1975 1.8% +0.0%
1976 1.8% -0.7%
1977 1.7% -2.0%
1978 1.7% -2.6%
1979 1.7% -1.5%
1980 1.6% -0.4%
1981 1.6% +0.4%
1982 1.7% +1.5%
1983 1.7% +1.8%
1984 1.7% +1.1%
1985 1.7% +0.2%
1986 1.7% -0.5%
1987 1.7% -1.2%
1988 1.7% -1.5%
1989 1.7% -0.9%
1990 1.7% -0.0%
1991 1.7% +0.8%
1992 1.7% +1.8%
1993 1.7% +2.2%
1994 1.8% +1.7%
1995 1.8% +1.2%
1996 1.8% +0.7%
1997 1.8% -0.0%
1998 1.8% -0.2%
1999 1.8% +0.6%
2000 1.8% +1.5%
2001 1.9% +2.3%
2002 1.9% +3.3%
2003 2.0% +3.4%
2004 2.0% +2.3%
2005 2.1% +0.8%
2006 2.0% -0.9%
2007 2.0% -2.6%
2008 1.9% -3.5%
2009 1.9% -3.1%
2010 1.8% -2.2%
2011 1.8% -1.5%
2012 1.8% -0.8%
2013 1.8% -1.0%
2014 1.7% -1.3%
2015 1.7% -0.5%
2016 1.7% +0.3%
2017 1.8% +1.9%
2018 1.9% +5.1%
2019 2.0% +8.1%
2020 2.2% +9.4%
2021 2.4% +7.7%
2022 2.5% +6.3%
2023 2.7% +6.2%
2024 2.8% +5.8%
2025 3.0% +5.1%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 3.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.6%, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Viet Nam's 3.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.5%, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 10
1970s 1.7% 1.7% 1.8% 10
1980s 1.7% 1.6% 1.7% 10
1990s 1.8% 1.7% 1.8% 10
2000s 2.0% 1.8% 2.1% 10
2010s 1.8% 1.7% 2.0% 10
2020s 2.6% 2.2% 3.0% 6

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 97 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.0% compare
  2. 98 Colombia 3.0% compare
  3. 99 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 3.0% compare
  4. 101 Greenland 3.0% compare
  5. 102 British Virgin Islands 2.9% compare
  6. 103 Saint Lucia 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 70-74, female in Viet Nam?
Population ages 70-74, female in Viet Nam was 3.0% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1960.
How does Viet Nam rank for population ages 70-74, female?
Viet Nam ranks 100th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 70 to 74 as a percentage of the total female population.