The total population in Vietnam was estimated at 102.3 million people in 2025, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Vietnam had a population of 34.7 million people. source: General Statistics Office of Vietnam

Population in Vietnam is expected to reach 101.80 Million by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Vietnam Population is projected to trend around 102.40 Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 52.50 52.70 Million Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 68.30 68.70 percent Mar 2026
Population 102.30 101.30 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 1.10 1.10 Million Mar 2026
Unemployment Rate 2.21 2.22 percent Mar 2026
Wages 9013.20 8683.90 VND Thousand/Month Mar 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 8.86 9.04 percent Mar 2026


Vietnam Population
The population of Vietnam represents 1.27 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 79 people on the planet is a resident of Vietnam.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
102.30 101.30 102.30 34.74 1960 - 2025 Million Yearly