Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 52,516 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
52,516
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
5th
of 69 countries
All-time high
52,516
in 2024
All-time low
50,524
in 2021
Years of data
5
2020–2024

Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Viet Nam, 2020–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2020202220242020: 51.0k2021: 50.5k2022: 51.7k2023: 52.3k2024: 52.5k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 52,516 for labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.9% over five years.

Viet Nam ranks 5th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 2 Brazil 108,799 compare
  2. 3 Russian Federation 75,060 compare
  3. 4 Japan 70,040 compare
  4. 6 Ghana 46,707 compare
  5. 7 Germany 44,246 compare
  6. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 35,877 compare

See the full ranking of 69 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Viet Nam?
Labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in Viet Nam was 52,516 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 52,516 in 2024.
What is the lowest labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 50,524 in 2021.
How does Viet Nam rank for labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
Viet Nam ranks 5th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
69 places, 708 data points, 2014–2025
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.