Peru vs Vietnam: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Peru
69.1%
in 2025
Vietnam
71.7%
in 2025
Peru rank
22nd
Vietnam rank
19th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) over time
- Peru
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 71.7% against 69.1% in Peru, a difference of 2.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Vietnam ahead.
Peru ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.9% | 75.2% | 15.3% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 69.9% | 73.0% | 3.1% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 74.7% | 75.8% | 1.1% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 68.5% | 72.3% | 3.9% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Peru or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 71.7% against 69.1% in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Peru and Vietnam?
- 2.6%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Vietnam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Vietnam rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Peru ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 19th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO 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.