Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Vietnam
Vietnam: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre was 14.93 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Vietnam, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Vietnam stood at 14.93 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 20.1% on the previous year and up 139.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Vietnam peaked at 14.93 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5786 units per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Vietnam 7th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5787 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0.5786 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6762 units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9353 units per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 0.9353 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 2.08 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2010 | 2.7 units per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2011 | 3.59 units per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2012 | 5.31 units per square kilometre | +47.9% |
| 2013 | 6.23 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2014 | 7.18 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2015 | 8.22 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 9.25 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 9.92 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 10.56 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 11.1 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 11.73 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 11.73 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.43 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 14.93 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.18 units per square kilometre | 0.5786 units per square kilometre | 2.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.41 units per square kilometre | 2.7 units per square kilometre | 11.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.7 units per square kilometre | 11.73 units per square kilometre | 14.93 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 4 Comoros 29.55 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 San Marino 28.81 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 South Korea 20.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Seychelles 14.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 New Caledonia 9.03 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Laos 6.93 units per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Vietnam
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,535 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 71.95 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 57,816 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 70.79 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.1 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.7361 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 72.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Vietnam?
- Monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Vietnam was 14.93 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 14.93 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5786 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Vietnam rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre?
- Vietnam ranks 7th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Monthly minimum wage International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.