Ecuador vs Viet Nam: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Ecuador
47.6%
in 2024
Viet Nam
46.2%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
133rd
Viet Nam rank
136th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Ecuador
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 47.6% against 46.2% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 133rd and Viet Nam ranks 136th of 186 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.7% | 21.3% | 27.4% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 29.1% | 21.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 38.6% | 11.5% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 46.9% | 45.2% | 1.6% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Ecuador or Viet Nam?
- Ecuador, at 47.6% against 46.2% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Ecuador and Viet Nam?
- 1.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Viet Nam?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Viet Nam rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 133rd and Viet Nam ranks 136th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.