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Viet Nam: Population, male (% of total population)

In , Viet Nam's Population, male (% of total population) was 48.98.

That's down 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 49.97 . Viet Nam ranks #159 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #31 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Viet Nam Population, male (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
48.98
Trough
48.62
1-year change
0.0%
5-year change
+0.1%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+0.4%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, male (% of total population)
48.9777
48.9785
48.9776
48.9700
48.9580
48.9469
48.9308
48.8990
48.8460
48.7981

About Population, male (% of total population)

Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.MA.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Viet Nam's Population, male (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Viet Nam's Population, male (% of total population) was 48.98, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Viet Nam's Population, male (% of total population) rising or falling?
Viet Nam's Population, male (% of total population) fell 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Viet Nam rank globally on Population, male (% of total population)?
In 2024, Viet Nam ranked #159 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male (% of total population).
How does Viet Nam's Population, male (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, male (% of total population) in 2024 was 49.97, so Viet Nam is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #31 of 37.
What is Population, male (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.