Ha Noi: population, GRDP, income, health, schools, poverty and budgets

Ha Noi is a province of Vietnam, number 2 of 63 by population. The average population of Ha Noi in 2024 was 8,717,600 (preliminary figure from the National Statistics Office), 2nd most populous of 63 provinces and cities. Viet Nam as a whole had 101,343,800 people.

In depth

• Economy, jobs and prices in Ha Noi: Gross regional domestic product (GRDP) per person in Ha Noi was 162.9 million dong in 2024 at current prices (preliminary), 6th highest of 63 provinces and cities; the national figure was 113.6 million dong. In 2020 it was 123.4 million dong.
• Health in Ha Noi: Life expectancy at birth in Ha Noi was 76.6 years in 2024 (preliminary), joint 3rd highest of 63 provinces and cities; the national figure was 74.7 years.
• Education in Ha Noi: Ha Noi had 1,685 general-education schools on 30 September 2024: 777 primary, 631 lower secondary and 201 upper secondary, plus 76 combined schools.
• Poverty and living standards in Ha Noi: 0.1% of households in Ha Noi were poor under the Government multidimensional poverty standard in 2024 (preliminary), joint 2nd lowest of 63 provinces and cities; the national rate was 2.3%. In 2022 it was 0.1%.
• Government budget and revenue in Ha Noi: The 2025 state budget estimate for Ha Noi expects 505.42 trillion dong of state budget revenue to be collected in the province (Ministry of Finance, Decision 2894/QD-BTC), 2nd highest of 63 provinces and cities. This is an estimate for 2025, not a result.

How provinces are governed in Vietnam

Provinces and centrally run cities (34 since 1 July 2025; previously 63). People's Council elected for five years; it elects the People's Committee and its chair. Main level for planning, budgets and services.

Every tier of government in Vietnam

Other provinces of Vietnam

• Ho Chi Minh City 9,543,600
• Thanh Hoa 3,764,200
• Nghe An 3,472,300
• Dong Nai 3,365,400
• Binh Duong 2,870,600
• Hai Phong City 2,124,500
• Hai Duong 1,978,200
• Bac Giang 1,962,600
• Dak Lak 1,946,200
• An Giang 1,912,600
• Nam Dinh 1,894,200
• Thai Binh 1,890,400
• Tien Giang 1,796,100
• Kien Giang 1,766,700
• Long An 1,756,200
• Gia Lai 1,634,900
• Dong Thap 1,601,100
• Bac Ninh 1,546,600
• Quang Nam 1,543,900
• Phu Tho 1,543,900
• Binh Dinh 1,518,500
• Quang Ninh 1,396,500
• Thai Nguyen 1,365,200
• Lam Dong 1,362,500
• Son La 1,330,600
• Ha Tinh 1,329,800
• Hung Yen 1,318,100
• Ben Tre 1,306,300
• Da Nang City 1,276,000
• Can Tho City 1,271,700
• Khanh Hoa 1,269,300
• Binh Thuan 1,266,200
• Quang Ngai 1,259,900
• Vinh Phuc 1,225,300
• Ca Mau 1,212,000
• Soc Trang 1,205,300
• Tay Ninh 1,202,800
• Ba Ria - Vung Tau 1,194,600
• Thua Thien Hue 1,178,600
• Binh Phuoc 1,062,300
• Vinh Long 1,037,300
• Ninh Binh 1,030,300
• Tra Vinh 1,023,900
• Bac Lieu 928,700
• Quang Binh 924,800
• Ha Giang 911,400
• Hoa Binh 894,500
• Ha Nam 894,200
• Phu Yen 885,200
• Yen Bai 864,400
• Tuyen Quang 820,300
• Lang Son 814,000
• Lao Cai 792,200
• Hau Giang 730,000
• Dak Nong 695,700
• Quang Tri 659,200
• Dien Bien 656,700
• Ninh Thuan 612,700
• Kon Tum 601,800
• Cao Bang 558,500
• Lai Chau 495,500
• Bac Kan 329,300

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Sources

• Ministry of Finance of Viet Nam: Decision 2894/QD-BTC of 9 December 2024 publishing the 2025 state budget estimate, Form 21/CK-NSNN (revenue and balancing grant by province), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 35c81612fadf…)
• National Assembly of Viet Nam (Official Gazette): Resolution 202/2025/QH15 of 12 June 2025 on the arrangement of provincial-level administrative units, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 d3b5a505c86a…)
• National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance): Statistical Yearbook of Viet Nam 2024 (bilingual, provincial tables), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c6c2d8fa61d7…)

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