Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Viet Nam: Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person
Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 41.73 against 41.51 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st and Viet Nam ranks 59th of 188 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.73 | 43.43 | 0.698 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 41.96 | 41.08 | 0.889 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 41.3 | 41.14 | 0.1588 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average weekly hours actually worked per employed person, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 41.73 against 41.51 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2027.
- What is the difference in average weekly hours actually worked per employed person between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
- 0.22, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam rank globally for average weekly hours actually worked per employed person?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st and Viet Nam ranks 59th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Average weekly hours actually worked per employed person (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to mean weekly hours actually worked per employed person in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.