Pakistan vs Viet Nam: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Pakistan
146,712 1000 No
in 2050
Viet Nam
48,918 1000 No
in 2050
Pakistan rank
4th
Viet Nam rank
6th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Pakistan
  • Viet Nam
050.0k100.0k150.0k195020002050

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 146,712 1000 No against 48,918 1000 No in Viet Nam, a difference of 97,794 1000 No.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 3.0 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 226 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1950s 32,429 1000 No 24,314 1000 No 8,115 1000 No Pakistan
1960s 38,597 1000 No 31,278 1000 No 7,319 1000 No Pakistan
1970s 48,826 1000 No 39,188 1000 No 9,638 1000 No Pakistan
1980s 64,324 1000 No 48,617 1000 No 15,707 1000 No Pakistan
1990s 82,862 1000 No 57,869 1000 No 24,993 1000 No Pakistan
2000s 100,794 1000 No 61,210 1000 No 39,584 1000 No Pakistan
2010s 120,058 1000 No 61,800 1000 No 58,258 1000 No Pakistan
2020s 137,920 1000 No 60,717 1000 No 77,203 1000 No Pakistan
2030s 147,977 1000 No 56,973 1000 No 91,003 1000 No Pakistan
2040s 149,214 1000 No 51,952 1000 No 97,262 1000 No Pakistan
2050s 146,712 1000 No 48,918 1000 No 97,794 1000 No Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Pakistan or Viet Nam?
Pakistan, at 146,712 1000 No against 48,918 1000 No in Viet Nam as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Pakistan and Viet Nam?
97,794 1000 No, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Viet Nam?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Pakistan and Viet Nam rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Pakistan ranks 4th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.