New topic page on Population and Census
Vietnam’s population had reached 95.5 million people in 2017, which was the largest in the Mekong region. Vietnam has a young population, however the era of the “golden population” is estimated to end by 2040, with people aged 15 to 24 currently accounting for 70% of the population. In 2016, Vietnam’s General Statistics Office (GSO) reported that the country’s working age population had increased by 461,000 people to 54.45 million people over the previous year.
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