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

South Asia
32.5%
in 2025
Vietnam
67.1%
in 2024
South Asia rank
19th
Vietnam rank
18th

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

  • South Asia
  • Vietnam
20406080199420092025

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 67.1% against 32.5% in South Asia, a difference of 34.6%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 2.1 times South Asia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

South Asia ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 18th of 23 groups.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 32.6% 67.4% 34.8% Vietnam
2010s 24.3% 70.2% 46.0% Vietnam
2020s 29.3% 67.0% 37.7% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%), South Asia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 67.1% against 32.5% in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) between South Asia and Vietnam?
34.6%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Vietnam?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do South Asia and Vietnam rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
South Asia ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 18th of 23 groups.
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.