Ho Chi Minh City Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Ho Chi Minh City ranks 15th of 34 Vietnamese provinces on momentum. Its strongest lens is job growth (+2.9%, 3rd); its weakest is new business registrations (−4.6%, 29th). More people moved in than out in 2025, a net gain of 12.5 per 1,000 residents. Of its former provinces, Bình Dương grew new business registrations fastest (+27.7%).
Formed on 1 July 2025 from Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Bình Dương and Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu.
People
#5 of 34+1.4%average population, 2024 to 2025 (preliminary)
- Population
- 13,803,790
- Five-year change
- +6.4%
- Net migration
- +12.5 per 1,000 (2025)
Net migration is people moving in minus people moving out, per 1,000 residents. Positive means the province is gaining people from elsewhere.
Jobs
#3 of 34+2.9%employed workers, 2024 to 2025 (preliminary)
- Employed workers
- 7,490,610
Businesses
#29 of 34−4.6%newly registered enterprises, 2023 to 2024
- New enterprises
- 59,161
- Active enterprises
- 327,828 (−0.3%, 2024)
Money
#26 of 34+7.3%enterprise net revenue, 2023 to 2024
- Net revenue
- 11,416 trillion dong
Revenue of active enterprises with business results, by where the enterprise is registered. Nominal.
The provinces it was formed from
Each former province on its own, latest year on year.
| Former province | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh | 9,690,830 | +1.5% | +2.8% | −8.7% | +4.3% |
| Bình Dương | 2,910,320 | +1.4% | +3.9% | +27.7% | +19.9% |
| Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu | 1,202,640 | +0.7% | +0.7% | −5.4% | +10.0% |