How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Vietnam?

5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.

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.

Lesotho vs Vietnam: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) … national

Lesotho

42.3%

in 2024

Vietnam

41.1%

in 2024

Lesotho rank

78th

Vietnam rank

80th

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

Lesotho
Vietnam

How they compare

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

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

Lesotho ranks 78th and Vietnam ranks 80th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	57.6%	63.2%	5.6%	Vietnam
2010s	40.2%	57.4%	17.2%	Vietnam
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 Vietnam?: Lesotho, at 42.3% against 41.1% in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Lesotho and Vietnam?: 1.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Vietnam?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Vietnam rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?: Lesotho ranks 78th and Vietnam ranks 80th of 176 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: 198 places, 4,849 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 15 October 2026

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.