Tanzania vs Vietnam: Population by labor force status bars
Tanzania
29.87 million
in 2025
Vietnam
23.22 million
in 2025
Tanzania rank
14th
Vietnam rank
16th
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Tanzania
- Vietnam
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 29.87 million against 23.22 million in Vietnam, a difference of 6.65 million.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Vietnam ahead.
Tanzania ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.55 million | 25.62 million | 12.07 million | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 17.39 million | 22.79 million | 5.39 million | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 22.93 million | 22.38 million | 554,460 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 28.14 million | 23.68 million | 4.45 million | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Tanzania or Vietnam?
- Tanzania, at 29.87 million against 23.22 million in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Tanzania and Vietnam?
- 6.65 million, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Vietnam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Tanzania and Vietnam rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Tanzania ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.