Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Vietnam
Vietnam: Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 was 47.54 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
47.54
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
181st
of 236 countries
All-time high
95.16
in 1967
All-time low
43.05
in 2012
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Vietnam, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Vietnam is 47.54, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Vietnam peaked at 95.16 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 43.05, in 2012.
Vietnam ranks 181st of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 58.55 | — |
| 1951 | 59.92 | +2.3% |
| 1952 | 61.68 | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 63.97 | +3.7% |
| 1954 | 66.49 | +3.9% |
| 1955 | 69.18 | +4.0% |
| 1956 | 71.83 | +3.8% |
| 1957 | 74.89 | +4.3% |
| 1958 | 78.26 | +4.5% |
| 1959 | 81.61 | +4.3% |
| 1960 | 84.88 | +4.0% |
| 1961 | 87.53 | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 89.97 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 92.55 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 94.01 | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 94.43 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 95.02 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 95.16 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 94.81 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 94.19 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 93.29 | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 92.44 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 91.22 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 89.88 | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 88.57 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 87.21 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 86.5 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 85.87 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 84.78 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 84.22 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 83.9 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 83.57 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 83.52 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 83.48 | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 83.35 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 83.14 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 82.71 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 81.91 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 80.7 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 79.49 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 78.41 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 77.28 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 76.04 | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 74.64 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 73.08 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 71.35 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 69.45 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 67.27 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 64.8 | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 62.26 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 59.95 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 57.96 | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 56.23 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 54.65 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 53.05 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 51.34 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 49.54 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 47.88 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 46.42 | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 45.17 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 44.15 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 43.42 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 43.05 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 43.06 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 43.37 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 43.76 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 44.38 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 45.31 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 46.12 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 46.6 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 46.96 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 47.23 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 47.41 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 47.54 | +0.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 47.54 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.28, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 47.54 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 54, 88% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.64 | 58.55 | 81.61 | 10 |
| 1960s | 92.25 | 84.88 | 95.16 | 10 |
| 1970s | 88.4 | 84.22 | 93.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.58 | 79.49 | 83.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.46 | 62.26 | 78.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.22 | 45.17 | 59.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.32 | 43.05 | 46.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.28 | 46.96 | 47.54 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More reference data data for Vietnam
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 12.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 23.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Vietnam?
- Age dependency ratio projected to 2100 in Vietnam was 47.54 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 95.16 in 1967.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio projected to 2100 recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.05 in 2012.
- How does Vietnam rank for age dependency ratio projected to 2100?
- Vietnam ranks 181st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio projected to 2100 rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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