Population, age 5, total in Vietnam
Vietnam: Population, age 5, total was 1.61 million in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 5, total in Vietnam, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 5, total in Vietnam is 1.61 million, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 5, total in Vietnam peaked at 1.93 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1.49 million, in 2005.
Vietnam ranks 14th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.87 million | 1.76 million | 1.93 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.60 million | 1.49 million | 1.80 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 million | 1.61 million | 1.65 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More education data for Vietnam
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 106.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 380,535 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.9 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 5, total in Vietnam?
- Population, age 5, total in Vietnam was 1.61 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 5, total recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 million in 1996.
- What is the lowest population, age 5, total recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.49 million in 2005.
- How does Vietnam rank for population, age 5, total?
- Vietnam ranks 14th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 5, total rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 5, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.