Japan vs Vietnam: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Japan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Japan currently reports 69,077 against 57,816 in Vietnam, a difference of 11,261.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 10th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 188 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66,871 | 35,083 | 31,788 | Japan |
| 2000s | 66,930 | 43,641 | 23,289 | Japan |
| 2010s | 66,600 | 53,798 | 12,802 | Japan |
| 2020s | 69,032 | 56,533 | 12,500 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Japan or Vietnam?
- Japan, at 69,077 against 57,816 in Vietnam as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Japan and Vietnam?
- 11,261, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Vietnam?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Japan and Vietnam rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Japan ranks 10th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.