Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Viet Nam: Unemployment, female (% of female labor force)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.9%
in 2022
Viet Nam
1.4%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
177th
Viet Nam rank
174th
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1.4% against 0.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.6 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 177th and Viet Nam ranks 174th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, female (% of female labor force), Lao People's Democratic Republic or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1.4% against 0.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, female (% of female labor force) between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
- 0.5%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam rank globally for unemployment, female (% of female labor force)?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 177th and Viet Nam ranks 174th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.