Labor share of gdp in Vietnam
Vietnam: Labor share of gdp was 42.7 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
42.7
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
130th
of 186 countries
All-time high
44.9
in 2009
All-time low
42
in 2019
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Labor share of gdp in Vietnam, 2004–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, labor share of gdp in Vietnam stood at 42.7.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Vietnam peaked at 44.9 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2019.
Vietnam ranks 130th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.9 | 43.3 | 44.9 | 6 |
| 2010s | 43.42 | 42 | 44.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.7 | 42.7 | 42.7 | 1 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 72.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 77.3% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 88.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 68.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 78.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 81.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 75.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor share of gdp in Vietnam?
- Labor share of gdp in Vietnam was 42.7 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9 in 2009.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2019.
- How does Vietnam rank for labor share of gdp?
- Vietnam ranks 130th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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