What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Tanzania, United Republic of and Viet Nam?

0.2%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Viet Nam?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female share of the labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Tanzania, United Republic of vs Viet Nam: Female share of the labor force

Tanzania, United Republic of

49.0%

in 2025

Viet Nam

48.8%

in 2025

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

21st

Viet Nam rank

23rd

Female share of the labor force over time

Tanzania, United Republic of
Viet Nam

How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 49.0% against 48.8% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st and Viet Nam ranks 23rd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania, United Republic of	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1990s	49.3%	49.8%	0.5%	Viet Nam
2000s	50.0%	49.5%	0.6%	Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s	49.3%	49.0%	0.3%	Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s	49.0%	48.6%	0.4%	Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female share of the labor force, Tanzania, United Republic of or Viet Nam?: Tanzania, United Republic of, at 49.0% against 48.8% in Viet Nam as of 2025.
What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Tanzania, United Republic of and Viet Nam?: 0.2%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Viet Nam?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Viet Nam rank globally for female share of the labor force?: Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st and Viet Nam ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female share of the labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Female share of the labor force
Unit: %
Source: International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Share of the working-age population economically active (employed or unemployed) who are female.