Thailand vs Viet Nam: Net migration, annual growth rate
Thailand
17.96 % change on previous year
in 2025
Viet Nam
19.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
Thailand rank
23rd
Viet Nam rank
22nd
Net migration, annual growth rate over time
- Thailand
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 19.24 % change on previous year against 17.96 % change on previous year in Thailand, a difference of 1.28 % change on previous year.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Thailand ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 22nd of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.26 % change on previous year | 80.1 % change on previous year | 59.84 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 2.27 % change on previous year | -186.9 % change on previous year | 189.17 % change on previous year | Thailand |
| 1980s | 2.53 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 0.6259 % change on previous year | Thailand |
| 1990s | 8.93 % change on previous year | 24.6 % change on previous year | 15.66 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | -3.6 % change on previous year | -65.57 % change on previous year | 61.96 % change on previous year | Thailand |
| 2010s | -28.9 % change on previous year | -9.27 % change on previous year | 19.63 % change on previous year | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 87.8 % change on previous year | -31.2 % change on previous year | 119 % change on previous year | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, Thailand or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 19.24 % change on previous year against 17.96 % change on previous year in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between Thailand and Viet Nam?
- 1.28 % change on previous year, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Viet Nam?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Thailand and Viet Nam rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Thailand ranks 23rd and Viet Nam ranks 22nd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.