Population in the United Kingdom compared to Vietnam: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the United Kingdom and Vietnam: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	United Kingdom	Vietnam	United Kingdom	Vietnam
1960	52,400,000	32,531,933	-	-
1961	52,800,000	33,409,059	0.76%	2.7%
1962	53,250,000	34,288,560	0.85%	2.63%
1963	53,650,000	35,249,101	0.75%	2.8%
1964	54,000,000	36,201,563	0.65%	2.7%
1965	54,348,050	37,129,656	0.64%	2.56%
1966	54,648,500	38,024,836	0.55%	2.41%
1967	54,943,600	38,895,080	0.54%	2.29%
1968	55,211,700	39,734,609	0.49%	2.16%
1969	55,441,750	40,582,096	0.42%	2.13%
1970	55,663,250	41,475,230	0.4%	2.2%
1971	55,896,223	42,449,276	0.42%	2.35%
1972	56,086,065	43,429,168	0.34%	2.31%
1973	56,194,527	44,409,861	0.19%	2.26%
1974	56,229,974	45,413,537	0.06%	2.26%
1975	56,225,800	46,482,903	-0.007%	2.35%
1976	56,211,968	47,684,931	-0.02%	2.59%
1977	56,193,492	48,954,872	-0.03%	2.66%
1978	56,196,504	50,249,552	0.005%	2.64%
1979	56,246,951	51,378,211	0.09%	2.25%
1980	56,314,216	52,490,101	0.12%	2.16%
1981	56,333,829	53,738,141	0.03%	2.38%
1982	56,313,641	55,011,289	-0.04%	2.37%
1983	56,332,848	56,337,921	0.03%	2.41%
1984	56,422,072	57,706,067	0.16%	2.43%
1985	56,550,268	59,060,622	0.23%	2.35%
1986	56,681,396	60,347,048	0.23%	2.18%
1987	56,802,050	61,584,651	0.21%	2.05%
1988	56,928,327	62,843,228	0.22%	2.04%
1989	57,076,711	64,147,348	0.26%	2.08%
1990	57,247,586	65,504,552	0.3%	2.12%
1991	57,424,897	66,891,775	0.31%	2.12%
1992	57,580,402	68,260,337	0.27%	2.05%
1993	57,718,614	69,586,384	0.24%	1.94%
1994	57,865,745	70,854,391	0.25%	1.82%
1995	58,019,030	72,049,940	0.26%	1.69%
1996	58,166,950	73,156,447	0.25%	1.54%
1997	58,316,954	74,226,889	0.26%	1.46%
1998	58,487,141	75,299,660	0.29%	1.45%
1999	58,682,466	76,287,452	0.33%	1.31%
2000	58,892,514	77,154,011	0.36%	1.14%
2001	59,119,673	77,969,361	0.39%	1.06%
2002	59,370,479	78,772,224	0.42%	1.03%
2003	59,647,577	79,563,777	0.47%	1%
2004	59,987,905	80,338,971	0.57%	0.97%
2005	60,401,206	81,088,313	0.69%	0.93%
2006	60,846,820	82,167,897	0.74%	1.33%
2007	61,322,463	83,633,375	0.78%	1.78%
2008	61,806,995	85,175,788	0.79%	1.84%
2009	62,276,270	86,460,018	0.76%	1.51%
2010	62,766,365	87,455,152	0.79%	1.15%
2011	63,258,810	88,468,314	0.78%	1.16%
2012	63,711,000	89,510,356	0.71%	1.18%
2013	64,139,000	90,573,104	0.67%	1.19%
2014	64,620,000	91,679,578	0.75%	1.22%
2015	65,088,000	92,823,254	0.72%	1.25%
2016	65,607,000	94,000,117	0.8%	1.27%
2017	65,966,000	95,176,977	0.55%	1.25%
2018	66,289,000	96,237,319	0.49%	1.11%
2019	66,631,000	97,173,776	0.52%	0.97%
2020	66,744,000	98,079,191	0.17%	0.93%
2021	66,984,000	98,935,098	0.36%	0.87%
2022	67,604,000	99,680,655	0.93%	0.75%
2023	68,492,000	100,352,192	1.31%	0.67%
2024	69,226,000	100,987,686	1.07%	0.63%
2025	69,639,673	101,598,531	0.6%	0.6%
2026	70,020,350	102,177,434	0.55%	0.57%
2027	70,382,853	102,727,392	0.52%	0.54%
2028	70,732,699	103,255,746	0.5%	0.51%
2029	71,061,482	103,761,151	0.46%	0.49%
2030	71,377,535	104,254,900	0.44%	0.48%
2031	71,678,351	104,737,913	0.42%	0.46%
2032	71,959,934	105,204,401	0.39%	0.45%
2033	72,234,509	105,656,307	0.38%	0.43%
2034	72,497,650	106,097,515	0.36%	0.42%
2035	72,749,096	106,530,671	0.35%	0.41%
2036	72,990,847	106,945,842	0.33%	0.39%
2037	73,218,850	107,346,046	0.31%	0.37%
2038	73,441,349	107,732,019	0.3%	0.36%
2039	73,658,392	108,097,653	0.3%	0.34%
2040	73,868,334	108,437,634	0.29%	0.31%
2041	74,074,316	108,752,199	0.28%	0.29%
2042	74,275,779	109,040,314	0.27%	0.26%
2043	74,475,035	109,292,559	0.27%	0.23%
2044	74,667,284	109,506,274	0.26%	0.2%
2045	74,848,605	109,685,396	0.24%	0.16%
2046	75,020,949	109,827,664	0.23%	0.13%
2047	75,184,478	109,930,243	0.22%	0.09%
2048	75,337,543	109,994,024	0.2%	0.06%
2049	75,476,141	110,018,017	0.18%	0.02%
2050	75,600,588	110,008,910	0.16%	-0.008%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the United Kingdom increased by 4,760,180 people (a 7.82% growth), while Vietnam gained 11,832,220 people (a 14.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the United Kingdom gained 4,417,311 (a 6.73% growth), while Vietnam's population increased by 8,183,327 (a 8.71% growth).

The United Kingdom was ranked 21st most populous country in 2006 and is 22nd 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) the United Kingdom's population will grow by 7.96% to 75,600,588 people with a rank change from 22nd to 26th. The population of Vietnam will increase by 7.66% to 110,008,910 people and will still be ranked 16th.