East Timor vs Vietnam: Unemployment rate
East Timor
1.59
in 2025
Vietnam
1.52
in 2025
East Timor rank
173rd
Vietnam rank
176th
Unemployment rate over time
- East Timor
- Vietnam
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 1.59 against 1.52 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was East Timor ahead.
East Timor ranks 173rd and Vietnam ranks 176th of 186 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.41 | 2.18 | 1.22 | East Timor |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 2.13 | 1.37 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 3.68 | 1.41 | 2.27 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 1.89 | 1.8 | 0.0838 | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, East Timor or Vietnam?
- East Timor, at 1.59 against 1.52 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between East Timor and Vietnam?
- 0.07, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Vietnam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do East Timor and Vietnam rank globally for unemployment rate?
- East Timor ranks 173rd and Vietnam ranks 176th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.