Eastern Asia vs Viet Nam: Total weekly hours worked of employed persons
Total weekly hours worked of employed persons over time
- Eastern Asia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 37.45 million against 2.37 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 35.07 million.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 15.8 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 87 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.31 million | 1.97 million | 36.34 million | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 39.30 million | 2.18 million | 37.12 million | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 37.36 million | 2.29 million | 35.08 million | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total weekly hours worked of employed persons, Eastern Asia or Viet Nam?
- Eastern Asia, at 37.45 million against 2.37 million in Viet Nam as of 2027.
- What is the difference in total weekly hours worked of employed persons between Eastern Asia and Viet Nam?
- 35.07 million, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Viet Nam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Eastern Asia and Viet Nam rank globally for total weekly hours worked of employed persons?
- Eastern Asia ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 87 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Total weekly hours worked of employed persons (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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. This indicator refers to total weekly hours actually worked of employed persons in their main job. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.