Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Mexico or Viet Nam?

Mexico, at 63,308 against 57,816 in Viet Nam as of 2027.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Viet Nam?

38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.

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.

Mexico vs Viet Nam: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates)

Mexico

63,308

in 2027

Viet Nam

57,816

in 2027

Mexico rank

11th

Viet Nam rank

13th

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) over time

Mexico
Viet Nam

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 63,308 against 57,816 in Viet Nam, a difference of 5,492.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Mexico ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mexico	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	33,856	35,083	1,227	Viet Nam
2000s	42,680	43,641	961.53	Viet Nam
2010s	52,381	53,798	1,417	Viet Nam
2020s	59,616	56,533	3,083	Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates), Mexico or Viet Nam?: Mexico, at 63,308 against 57,816 in Viet Nam as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) between Mexico and Viet Nam?: 5,492, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Viet Nam?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
How do Mexico and Viet Nam rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?: Mexico ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 189 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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Indicator: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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.