# Population density in Vietnam

Population density in Vietnam was 322.2 inhabitants per km² in 2024. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `population_density`
- Place id: `vn`
- Unit: inhabitants per km²
- Definition: Resident population divided by land area in km². World Bank figures use mid-year population and land area excluding inland water.
- Note: United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July divided by land area (water excluded) from the latest Census Gazetteer files. US tables often give people per square mile; multiply persons per km² by 2.59 to compare.
- Source: World Bank, Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.POP.DNST)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.POP.DNST. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/population-density/vietnam
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/population-density/vietnam.csv
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=population_density&place=vn

| Period | inhabitants per km² |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 322.2 |
| 2023 | 320.2 |
| 2022 | 318 |
| 2021 | 315.7 |
| 2020 | 312.9 |
| 2019 | 310 |
| 2018 | 307 |
| 2017 | 303.7 |
| 2016 | 299.9 |
| 2015 | 296.2 |
| 2014 | 292.6 |
| 2013 | 289.4 |
| 2012 | 285.6 |
| 2011 | 282.4 |
| 2010 | 279.1 |
| 2009 | 276.4 |
| 2008 | 272.3 |
| 2007 | 267.6 |
| 2006 | 262.7 |
| 2005 | 259.2 |
| 2004 | 259.1 |
| 2003 | 256.6 |
| 2002 | 253.7 |
| 2001 | 250.6 |
| 2000 | 248 |
| 1999 | 234.4 |
| 1998 | 231.3 |
| 1997 | 228 |
| 1996 | 224.8 |
| 1995 | 221.4 |
| 1994 | 217.7 |
| 1993 | 213.8 |
| 1992 | 209.7 |
| 1991 | 205.5 |
| 1990 | 201.2 |
| 1989 | 197.1 |
| 1988 | 193.1 |
| 1987 | 189.2 |
| 1986 | 185.4 |
| 1985 | 181.5 |
| 1984 | 177.3 |
| 1983 | 173.1 |
| 1982 | 169 |
| 1981 | 165.1 |
| 1980 | 161.3 |
| 1979 | 157.8 |
| 1978 | 154.4 |
| 1977 | 150.4 |
| 1976 | 146.5 |
| 1975 | 142.8 |
| 1974 | 139.5 |
| 1973 | 136.4 |
| 1972 | 133.4 |
| 1971 | 130.4 |
| 1970 | 127.4 |
| 1969 | 124.7 |
| 1968 | 122.1 |
| 1967 | 119.5 |
| 1966 | 116.8 |
| 1965 | 114.1 |
| 1964 | 111.2 |
| 1963 | 108.3 |
| 1962 | 105.3 |
| 1961 | 102.6 |