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Viet Nam: Rural population

61.17percent · 2025-9.5% since 2015

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Annual figures for Viet Nam from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202561.17
202461.51
202361.87
202262.452
202163.346
202064.429
201965.376
201866.059
201766.637
201667.152
201567.619
201468.052
201368.467
201268.878
201169.3
201069.75
200970.242
200870.78
200771.354
200671.954
200572.571
200473.198
200373.825
200274.446
200175.051
200075.633
199976.179
199876.723
199777.312
199677.927
199578.546
199479.143
199379.694
199280.175
199180.56
199080.826
198980.947
198880.953
198780.949
198680.943
198580.933
198480.92
198380.904
198280.886
198180.865
198080.841
197980.812
197880.755
197780.36
197679.573
197579.45
197479.494
197379.457
197279.4
197179.343
197079.307
196979.374
196879.886
196780.712
196681.647
196582.464
196483.055
196383.494
196283.883
196184.278
196084.735

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Rural population. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-rural-population (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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