Timor-Leste vs Viet Nam: Female unemployment rate
Timor-Leste
1.6%
in 2025
Viet Nam
1.4%
in 2025
Timor-Leste rank
175th
Viet Nam rank
178th
Female unemployment rate over time
- Timor-Leste
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Timor-Leste ranks 175th and Viet Nam ranks 178th of 186 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.2% | 2.0% | 2.2% | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 2.2% | 2.0% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 1.3% | 3.0% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.4% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female unemployment rate, Timor-Leste or Viet Nam?
- Timor-Leste, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female unemployment rate between Timor-Leste and Viet Nam?
- 0.2%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Timor-Leste and Viet Nam rank globally for female unemployment rate?
- Timor-Leste ranks 175th and Viet Nam ranks 178th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.