Population, age 21, female in Vietnam

Vietnam: Population, age 21, female was 890,988 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
890,988
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
12th
of 191 countries
All-time high
929,453
in 2012
All-time low
656,735
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 21, female in Vietnam, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 656.7k1991: 666.5k1992: 676.8k1993: 687.7k1994: 698.9k1995: 710.1k1996: 721.4k1997: 733.1k1998: 745.0k1999: 757.0k2000: 769.0k2001: 780.6k2002: 791.8k2003: 803.6k2004: 817.2k2005: 833.3k2006: 852.3k2007: 873.2k2008: 893.8k2009: 911.0k2010: 922.6k2011: 928.6k2012: 929.5k2013: 924.1k2015: 891.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 21, female in Vietnam is 890,988, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, female in Vietnam peaked at 929,453 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 656,735, in 1990.

That places Vietnam 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 21, female in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 21, female in Vietnam, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 656,735 —
1991 666,466 +1.5%
1992 676,827 +1.6%
1993 687,710 +1.6%
1994 698,852 +1.6%
1995 710,067 +1.6%
1996 721,442 +1.6%
1997 733,117 +1.6%
1998 745,001 +1.6%
1999 756,972 +1.6%
2000 768,969 +1.6%
2001 780,567 +1.5%
2002 791,807 +1.4%
2003 803,604 +1.5%
2004 817,222 +1.7%
2005 833,347 +2.0%
2006 852,327 +2.3%
2007 873,210 +2.5%
2008 893,770 +2.4%
2009 910,989 +1.9%
2010 922,605 +1.3%
2011 928,604 +0.7%
2012 929,453 +0.1%
2013 924,091 -0.6%
2015 890,988 -3.6%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 890,988 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 55,258, 16.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 890,988 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 40,664, 21.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 705,319 656,735 756,972 10
2000s 832,581 768,969 910,989 10
2010s 919,148 890,988 929,453 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 9 Mexico 1.04 million compare
  2. 10 Ethiopia 1.02 million compare
  3. 11 Philippines 935,842 compare
  4. 13 Iran 744,583 compare
  5. 14 Egypt 735,274 compare
  6. 15 Democratic Republic of Congo 732,832 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, female in Vietnam?
Population, age 21, female in Vietnam was 890,988 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, female recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 929,453 in 2012.
What is the lowest population, age 21, female recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 656,735 in 1990.
How does Vietnam rank for population, age 21, female?
Vietnam ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, female rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 21, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.