Madagascar vs Viet Nam: Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024
Madagascar
66.5%
in 2022
Viet Nam
67.1%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
17th
Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024 over time
- Madagascar
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 67.1% against 66.5% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.1% | 67.0% | 12.1% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 77.4% | 71.0% | 6.4% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 68.1% | 1.6% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024, Madagascar or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 67.1% against 66.5% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024 between Madagascar and Viet Nam?
- 0.6%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Viet Nam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and Viet Nam rank globally for female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024?
- Madagascar ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate, 1980 vs. 2024. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population who are employed. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.