Myanmar vs Viet Nam: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Myanmar
1.5%
in 2020
Viet Nam
1.5%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
177th
Viet Nam rank
176th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Myanmar
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 177th and Viet Nam ranks 176th of 187 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Myanmar or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Myanmar and Viet Nam?
- 0.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Viet Nam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Myanmar and Viet Nam rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Myanmar ranks 177th 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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About this data
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.