Iceland vs Vietnam: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)
Iceland
75.6%
in 2025
Vietnam
75.8%
in 2024
Iceland rank
37th
Vietnam rank
35th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) over time
- Iceland
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 75.8% against 75.6% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 35th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.0% | 76.0% | 7.9% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 83.8% | 75.5% | 8.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 80.8% | 80.1% | 0.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 76.0% | 76.3% | 0.3% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Iceland or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 75.8% against 75.6% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Iceland and Vietnam?
- 0.2%, with Vietnam 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+, male (%)?
- Iceland ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 35th 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+, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.