Central Asia vs Vietnam: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS
Central Asia
40.4%
in 2025
Vietnam
67.0%
in 2024
Central Asia rank
24th
Vietnam rank
25th
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS over time
- Central Asia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 67.0% against 40.4% in Central Asia, a difference of 26.6%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.7 times Central Asia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 24th and Vietnam ranks 25th of 36 groups.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.5% | 81.8% | 36.2% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 74.3% | 31.8% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 40.5% | 68.6% | 28.1% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls, Central Asia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 67.0% against 40.4% in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls between Central Asia and Vietnam?
- 26.6%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Vietnam?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and Vietnam rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th icls?
- Central Asia ranks 24th and Vietnam ranks 25th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.