Kuwait vs Vietnam: Labor participation rate
Kuwait
73.36
in 2025
Vietnam
72.78
in 2025
Kuwait rank
22nd
Vietnam rank
24th
Labor participation rate over time
- Kuwait
- Vietnam
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 73.36 against 72.78 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.58.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vietnam ahead.
Kuwait ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 24th of 186 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.59 | 76.97 | 11.38 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 67.4 | 74.63 | 7.23 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 71.76 | 76.92 | 5.16 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 72.51 | 73.67 | 1.17 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor participation rate, Kuwait or Vietnam?
- Kuwait, at 73.36 against 72.78 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor participation rate between Kuwait and Vietnam?
- 0.58, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Vietnam?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Vietnam rank globally for labor participation rate?
- Kuwait ranks 22nd and Vietnam ranks 24th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor participation rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.