Iceland vs Vietnam: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)

Iceland
68.8%
in 2025
Vietnam
67.1%
in 2024
Iceland rank
15th
Vietnam rank
18th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) over time

  • Iceland
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 68.8% against 67.1% in Vietnam, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 18th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 73.5% 69.5% 4.0% Iceland
2000s 75.6% 67.8% 7.8% Iceland
2010s 74.6% 70.8% 3.8% Iceland
2020s 68.3% 67.0% 1.3% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), Iceland or Vietnam?
Iceland, at 68.8% against 67.1% in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between Iceland and Vietnam?
1.7%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Vietnam?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Vietnam rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
Iceland ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 18th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,763 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.