Iceland vs Vietnam: Female labor force participation rates by national per capita income
Iceland
70.01
in 2025
Vietnam
68.55
in 2025
Iceland rank
19th
Vietnam rank
20th
Female labor force participation rates by national per capita income over time
- Iceland
- Vietnam
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 70.01 against 68.55 in Vietnam, a difference of 1.46.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vietnam ahead.
Iceland ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 20th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.18 | 73.5 | 5.31 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 71.51 | 70.85 | 0.6664 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 71.55 | 72.38 | 0.8235 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 69.94 | 69.13 | 0.818 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates by national per capita income, Iceland or Vietnam?
- Iceland, at 70.01 against 68.55 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates by national per capita income between Iceland and Vietnam?
- 1.46, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Vietnam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Vietnam rank globally for female labor force participation rates by national per capita income?
- Iceland ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 20th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates by national per capita income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.