Republic of Moldova vs Viet Nam: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)

Republic of Moldova
1.3%
in 2025
Viet Nam
1.5%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
179th
Viet Nam rank
176th

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

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Viet Nam
02468198920072025

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 179th and Viet Nam ranks 176th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 1.3% 2.1% 0.8% Viet Nam
2000s 5.9% 2.2% 3.7% Republic of Moldova
2010s 1.9% 1.4% 0.5% Republic of Moldova
2020s 1.2% 1.8% 0.7% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Republic of Moldova or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Republic of Moldova and Viet Nam?
0.2%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Viet Nam?
24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Republic of Moldova and Viet Nam rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
Republic of Moldova ranks 179th and Viet Nam ranks 176th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total 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, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,054 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.