Russia vs Vietnam: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Russia
2.0%
in 2025
Vietnam
1.6%
in 2024
Russia rank
159th
Vietnam rank
162nd

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Russia
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 2.0% against 1.6% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 159th and Vietnam ranks 162nd of 181 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 12.2% 2.5% 9.7% Russia
2000s 8.6% 2.0% 6.5% Russia
2010s 5.9% 1.5% 4.3% Russia
2020s 3.9% 1.9% 2.0% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Russia or Vietnam?
Russia, at 2.0% against 1.6% in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Russia and Vietnam?
0.4%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Vietnam?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Russia and Vietnam rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Russia ranks 159th and Vietnam ranks 162nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.