Macao vs Vietnam: Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025
Macao
67.2%
in 2016
Vietnam
68.1%
in 2024
Macao rank
25th
Vietnam rank
24th
Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025 over time
- Macao
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 68.1% against 67.2% in Macao, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Macao ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 24th of 194 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.3% | 71.2% | 16.0% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 58.7% | 69.4% | 10.7% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 72.1% | 4.8% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025, Macao or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 68.1% against 67.2% in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025 between Macao and Vietnam?
- 0.9%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Vietnam?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2016.
- How do Macao and Vietnam rank globally for female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025?
- Macao ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 24th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2025. 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 economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.