Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Iceland or Viet Nam?

Viet Nam, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Iceland as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Viet Nam?

15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Viet Nam: Unemployment with advanced education

Iceland

2.3%

in 2024

Viet Nam

2.3%

in 2024

Iceland rank

111th

Viet Nam rank

110th

Unemployment with advanced education over time

Iceland
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 111th and Viet Nam ranks 110th of 130 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
2010s	2.8%	3.3%	0.5%	Viet Nam
2020s	2.9%	3.2%	0.2%	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, Iceland or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between Iceland and Viet Nam?: 0.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Viet Nam?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Viet Nam rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?: Iceland ranks 111th and Viet Nam ranks 110th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)
Unit: % of total labor force with advanced education
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 149 places, 2,654 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).