Population in Portugal compared to Vietnam: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Portugal and Vietnam: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Portugal	Vietnam	Portugal	Vietnam
1960	8,857,716	32,531,933	-	-
1961	8,929,316	33,409,059	0.81%	2.7%
1962	8,993,985	34,288,560	0.72%	2.63%
1963	9,030,355	35,249,101	0.4%	2.8%
1964	9,035,365	36,201,563	0.06%	2.7%
1965	8,998,595	37,129,656	-0.41%	2.56%
1966	8,930,990	38,024,836	-0.75%	2.41%
1967	8,874,520	38,895,080	-0.63%	2.29%
1968	8,836,650	39,734,609	-0.43%	2.16%
1969	8,757,705	40,582,096	-0.89%	2.13%
1970	8,680,431	41,475,230	-0.88%	2.2%
1971	8,643,756	42,449,276	-0.42%	2.35%
1972	8,630,430	43,429,168	-0.15%	2.31%
1973	8,633,100	44,409,861	0.03%	2.26%
1974	8,754,365	45,413,537	1.4%	2.26%
1975	9,093,470	46,482,903	3.87%	2.35%
1976	9,355,810	47,684,931	2.88%	2.59%
1977	9,455,675	48,954,872	1.07%	2.66%
1978	9,558,250	50,249,552	1.08%	2.64%
1979	9,661,265	51,378,211	1.08%	2.25%
1980	9,766,312	52,490,101	1.09%	2.16%
1981	9,851,362	53,738,141	0.87%	2.38%
1982	9,911,771	55,011,289	0.61%	2.37%
1983	9,957,865	56,337,921	0.47%	2.41%
1984	9,996,232	57,706,067	0.39%	2.43%
1985	10,023,613	59,060,622	0.27%	2.35%
1986	10,032,734	60,347,048	0.09%	2.18%
1987	10,030,031	61,584,651	-0.03%	2.05%
1988	10,019,610	62,843,228	-0.1%	2.04%
1989	10,005,000	64,147,348	-0.15%	2.08%
1990	9,983,218	65,504,552	-0.22%	2.12%
1991	9,960,235	66,891,775	-0.23%	2.12%
1992	9,952,494	68,260,337	-0.08%	2.05%
1993	9,964,675	69,586,384	0.12%	1.94%
1994	9,991,525	70,854,391	0.27%	1.82%
1995	10,026,176	72,049,940	0.35%	1.69%
1996	10,063,945	73,156,447	0.38%	1.54%
1997	10,108,977	74,226,889	0.45%	1.46%
1998	10,160,196	75,299,660	0.51%	1.45%
1999	10,217,828	76,287,452	0.57%	1.31%
2000	10,289,898	77,154,011	0.71%	1.14%
2001	10,362,722	77,969,361	0.71%	1.06%
2002	10,419,631	78,772,224	0.55%	1.03%
2003	10,458,821	79,563,777	0.38%	1%
2004	10,483,861	80,338,971	0.24%	0.97%
2005	10,503,330	81,088,313	0.19%	0.93%
2006	10,522,288	82,167,897	0.18%	1.33%
2007	10,542,964	83,633,375	0.2%	1.78%
2008	10,558,177	85,175,788	0.14%	1.84%
2009	10,568,247	86,460,018	0.1%	1.51%
2010	10,573,100	87,455,152	0.05%	1.15%
2011	10,557,560	88,468,314	-0.15%	1.16%
2012	10,514,844	89,510,356	-0.4%	1.18%
2013	10,457,295	90,573,104	-0.55%	1.19%
2014	10,401,062	91,679,578	-0.54%	1.22%
2015	10,358,076	92,823,254	-0.41%	1.25%
2016	10,325,452	94,000,117	-0.31%	1.27%
2017	10,300,300	95,176,977	-0.24%	1.25%
2018	10,283,822	96,237,319	-0.16%	1.11%
2019	10,286,263	97,173,776	0.02%	0.97%
2020	10,297,081	98,079,191	0.11%	0.93%
2021	10,361,831	98,935,098	0.63%	0.87%
2022	10,434,332	99,680,655	0.7%	0.75%
2023	10,578,174	100,352,192	1.38%	0.67%
2024	10,694,681	100,987,686	1.1%	0.63%
2025	10,680,873	101,598,531	-0.13%	0.6%
2026	10,663,982	102,177,434	-0.16%	0.57%
2027	10,646,150	102,727,392	-0.17%	0.54%
2028	10,625,957	103,255,746	-0.19%	0.51%
2029	10,604,587	103,761,151	-0.2%	0.49%
2030	10,584,552	104,254,900	-0.19%	0.48%
2031	10,564,548	104,737,913	-0.19%	0.46%
2032	10,542,600	105,204,401	-0.21%	0.45%
2033	10,519,640	105,656,307	-0.22%	0.43%
2034	10,496,056	106,097,515	-0.22%	0.42%
2035	10,472,033	106,530,671	-0.23%	0.41%
2036	10,447,836	106,945,842	-0.23%	0.39%
2037	10,423,350	107,346,046	-0.23%	0.37%
2038	10,398,185	107,732,019	-0.24%	0.36%
2039	10,371,223	108,097,653	-0.26%	0.34%
2040	10,342,789	108,437,634	-0.27%	0.31%
2041	10,314,869	108,752,199	-0.27%	0.29%
2042	10,287,416	109,040,314	-0.27%	0.26%
2043	10,257,925	109,292,559	-0.29%	0.23%
2044	10,226,892	109,506,274	-0.3%	0.2%
2045	10,195,202	109,685,396	-0.31%	0.16%
2046	10,162,323	109,827,664	-0.32%	0.13%
2047	10,128,572	109,930,243	-0.33%	0.09%
2048	10,094,854	109,994,024	-0.33%	0.06%
2049	10,059,522	110,018,017	-0.35%	0.02%
2050	10,022,734	110,008,910	-0.37%	-0.008%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Portugal decreased by 196,836 people (a 1.87% decline), while Vietnam gained 11,832,220 people (a 14.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Portugal gained 338,530 (a 3.28% growth), while Vietnam's population increased by 8,183,327 (a 8.71% growth).

Portugal was ranked 78th most populous country in 2006 and is 92nd in 2026. Vietnam was ranked 15th in 2006 and ranked 16th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Portugal's population will shrink by 6.01% to 10,022,734 people with a rank change from 92nd to 97th. The population of Vietnam will increase by 7.66% to 110,008,910 people and will still be ranked 16th.