Ghana vs Vietnam: Employment

Ghana
50,525
in 2024
Vietnam
55,280
in 2024
Ghana rank
13th
Vietnam rank
12th

Employment over time

  • Ghana
  • Vietnam
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k199120072024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 55,280 against 50,525 in Ghana, a difference of 4,755.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 12th of 174 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 8,300 38,120 29,820 Vietnam
2000s 8,281 40,853 32,572 Vietnam
2010s 10,801 52,061 41,260 Vietnam
2020s 30,750 54,672 23,922 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment, Ghana or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 55,280 against 50,525 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment between Ghana and Vietnam?
4,755, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Vietnam?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Vietnam rank globally for employment?
Ghana ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 12th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
261 places, 6,860 data points, 1947–2026
Last refreshed