Laos vs Vietnam: Unemployment rate women
Laos
0.908
in 2025
Vietnam
1.36
in 2025
Laos rank
180th
Vietnam rank
178th
Unemployment rate women over time
- Laos
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 1.36 against 0.908 in Laos, a difference of 0.452.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.5 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 180th and Vietnam ranks 178th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.49 | 1.98 | 0.5144 | Laos |
| 2000s | 1.42 | 2.24 | 0.8228 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 1.74 | 1.29 | 0.4465 | Laos |
| 2020s | 1.15 | 1.76 | 0.6057 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate women, Laos or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 1.36 against 0.908 in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate women between Laos and Vietnam?
- 0.452, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Vietnam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Vietnam rank globally for unemployment rate women?
- Laos ranks 180th and Vietnam ranks 178th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.