France vs Viet Nam: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
France
39.8%
in 2025
Viet Nam
38.9%
in 2024
France rank
59th
Viet Nam rank
62nd
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- France
- Viet Nam
How they compare
France currently reports 39.8% against 38.9% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
France ranks 59th and Viet Nam ranks 62nd of 171 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.7% | 80.6% | 37.9% | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 32.0% | 65.9% | 33.9% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 32.6% | 57.6% | 25.0% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 53.4% | 21.9% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 42.8% | 6.8% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, France or Viet Nam?
- France, at 39.8% against 38.9% in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between France and Viet Nam?
- 0.9%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Viet Nam?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do France and Viet Nam rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- France ranks 59th and Viet Nam ranks 62nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. 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 aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.