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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Russia	Vietnam	Russia	Vietnam
1960	119,897,000	32,531,933	-	-
1961	121,236,000	33,409,059	1.12%	2.7%
1962	122,591,000	34,288,560	1.12%	2.63%
1963	123,960,000	35,249,101	1.12%	2.8%
1964	125,345,000	36,201,563	1.12%	2.7%
1965	126,745,000	37,129,656	1.12%	2.56%
1966	127,468,000	38,024,836	0.57%	2.41%
1967	128,196,000	38,895,080	0.57%	2.29%
1968	128,928,000	39,734,609	0.57%	2.16%
1969	129,664,000	40,582,096	0.57%	2.13%
1970	130,404,000	41,475,230	0.57%	2.2%
1971	131,155,000	42,449,276	0.58%	2.35%
1972	131,909,000	43,429,168	0.57%	2.31%
1973	132,669,000	44,409,861	0.58%	2.26%
1974	133,432,000	45,413,537	0.58%	2.26%
1975	134,200,000	46,482,903	0.58%	2.35%
1976	135,147,000	47,684,931	0.71%	2.59%
1977	136,100,000	48,954,872	0.71%	2.66%
1978	137,060,000	50,249,552	0.71%	2.64%
1979	138,027,000	51,378,211	0.71%	2.25%
1980	139,010,000	52,490,101	0.71%	2.16%
1981	139,941,000	53,738,141	0.67%	2.38%
1982	140,823,000	55,011,289	0.63%	2.37%
1983	141,668,000	56,337,921	0.6%	2.41%
1984	142,745,000	57,706,067	0.76%	2.43%
1985	143,858,000	59,060,622	0.78%	2.35%
1986	144,894,000	60,347,048	0.72%	2.18%
1987	145,908,000	61,584,651	0.7%	2.05%
1988	146,857,000	62,843,228	0.65%	2.04%
1989	147,721,000	64,147,348	0.59%	2.08%
1990	147,969,406	65,504,552	0.17%	2.12%
1991	148,394,216	66,891,775	0.29%	2.12%
1992	148,538,197	68,260,337	0.1%	2.05%
1993	148,458,777	69,586,384	-0.05%	1.94%
1994	148,407,912	70,854,391	-0.03%	1.82%
1995	148,375,787	72,049,940	-0.02%	1.69%
1996	148,160,129	73,156,447	-0.15%	1.54%
1997	147,915,361	74,226,889	-0.17%	1.46%
1998	147,670,784	75,299,660	-0.17%	1.45%
1999	147,214,776	76,287,452	-0.31%	1.31%
2000	146,596,869	77,154,011	-0.42%	1.14%
2001	145,976,482	77,969,361	-0.42%	1.06%
2002	145,306,497	78,772,224	-0.46%	1.03%
2003	144,648,618	79,563,777	-0.45%	1%
2004	144,067,316	80,338,971	-0.4%	0.97%
2005	143,518,814	81,088,313	-0.38%	0.93%
2006	143,049,637	82,167,897	-0.33%	1.33%
2007	142,805,114	83,633,375	-0.17%	1.78%
2008	142,742,366	85,175,788	-0.04%	1.84%
2009	142,785,348	86,460,018	0.03%	1.51%
2010	142,849,468	87,455,152	0.04%	1.15%
2011	143,018,195	88,468,314	0.12%	1.16%
2012	143,378,447	89,510,356	0.25%	1.18%
2013	143,805,638	90,573,104	0.3%	1.19%
2014	144,237,223	91,679,578	0.3%	1.22%
2015	144,640,716	92,823,254	0.28%	1.25%
2016	145,015,460	94,000,117	0.26%	1.27%
2017	145,293,260	95,176,977	0.19%	1.25%
2018	145,398,106	96,237,319	0.07%	1.11%
2019	145,453,291	97,173,776	0.04%	0.97%
2020	145,245,148	98,079,191	-0.14%	0.93%
2021	144,746,762	98,935,098	-0.34%	0.87%
2022	144,236,933	99,680,655	-0.35%	0.75%
2023	143,826,130	100,352,192	-0.28%	0.67%
2024	143,533,851	100,987,686	-0.2%	0.63%
2025	142,718,132	101,598,531	-0.57%	0.6%
2026	142,120,553	102,177,434	-0.42%	0.57%
2027	141,773,330	102,727,392	-0.24%	0.54%
2028	141,402,326	103,255,746	-0.26%	0.51%
2029	141,021,009	103,761,151	-0.27%	0.49%
2030	140,628,883	104,254,900	-0.28%	0.48%
2031	140,218,596	104,737,913	-0.29%	0.46%
2032	139,807,207	105,204,401	-0.29%	0.45%
2033	139,414,947	105,656,307	-0.28%	0.43%
2034	139,034,543	106,097,515	-0.27%	0.42%
2035	138,666,694	106,530,671	-0.26%	0.41%
2036	138,311,757	106,945,842	-0.26%	0.39%
2037	137,968,177	107,346,046	-0.25%	0.37%
2038	137,643,032	107,732,019	-0.24%	0.36%
2039	137,336,299	108,097,653	-0.22%	0.34%
2040	137,053,347	108,437,634	-0.21%	0.31%
2041	136,795,588	108,752,199	-0.19%	0.29%
2042	136,558,692	109,040,314	-0.17%	0.26%
2043	136,335,849	109,292,559	-0.16%	0.23%
2044	136,124,845	109,506,274	-0.15%	0.2%
2045	135,933,758	109,685,396	-0.14%	0.16%
2046	135,756,848	109,827,664	-0.13%	0.13%
2047	135,574,181	109,930,243	-0.13%	0.09%
2048	135,372,557	109,994,024	-0.15%	0.06%
2049	135,156,911	110,018,017	-0.16%	0.02%
2050	134,923,391	110,008,910	-0.17%	-0.008%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Russia increased by 1,121,902 people (a 0.78% growth), while Vietnam gained 11,734,941 people (a 14.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Russia lost -1,922,584 (a 1.33% decline), while Vietnam's population increased by 9,240,297 (a 9.95% growth).

Russia was ranked 9th most populous country in 2005 and is still 9th in 2025. Vietnam was ranked 15th in 2005 and ranked 16th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Russia's population will shrink by 5.46% to 134,923,391 people with a rank change from 9th to 13th. The population of Vietnam will increase by 7.78% to 110,008,910 people and will still be ranked 16th.