Malaysia vs Vietnam: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled)
Malaysia
0.0223 units per person
in 2025
Vietnam
0.0231 units per person
in 2025
Malaysia rank
17th
Vietnam rank
15th
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled) over time
- Malaysia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 0.0231 units per person against 0.0223 units per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0008 units per person.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 15th of 186 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0195 units per person | 0.0236 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 0.0211 units per person | 0.0236 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 0.0216 units per person | 0.0226 units per person | 0.001 units per person | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled), Malaysia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 0.0231 units per person against 0.0223 units per person in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled) between Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 0.0008 units per person, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ilo modelled)?
- Malaysia ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 15th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.