Lesotho vs Viet Nam: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)

Lesotho
42.3%
in 2024
Viet Nam
41.1%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
78th
Viet Nam rank
80th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time

  • Lesotho
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 42.3% against 41.1% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Lesotho ranks 78th and Viet Nam ranks 80th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 57.6% 63.2% 5.6% Viet Nam
2010s 40.2% 57.4% 17.2% Viet Nam
2020s 42.3% 41.1% 1.2% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Lesotho or Viet Nam?
Lesotho, at 42.3% against 41.1% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Lesotho and Viet Nam?
1.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Viet Nam?
5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Viet Nam rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
Lesotho ranks 78th and Viet Nam ranks 80th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,769 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.