Part time employment, male in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Part time employment, male was 16.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.3%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
48th
of 111 countries
All-time high
52.2%
in 2012
All-time low
8.6%
in 2020
Years of data
17
2007–2024

Part time employment, male in Viet Nam, 2007–2024

10203040502007201520242007: 40.6 % of total male employment2009: 39.8 % of total male employment2010: 44 % of total male employment2011: 51.3 % of total male employment2012: 52.2 % of total male employment2013: 42.7 % of total male employment2014: 42.8 % of total male employment2015: 13.5 % of total male employment2016: 12.6 % of total male employment2017: 12 % of total male employment2018: 11.4 % of total male employment2019: 10.2 % of total male employment2020: 8.6 % of total male employment2021: 27.6 % of total male employment2022: 22.6 % of total male employment2023: 16.5 % of total male employment2024: 16.3 % of total male employment

Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total male employment.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 16.3% for part time employment, male in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, part time employment, male in Viet Nam peaked at 52.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2020.

Viet Nam ranks 48th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Part time employment, male in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) in Viet Nam, 2007 to 2024.
Year % of total male employment Change
2007 40.6%
2009 39.8% -2.0%
2010 44.0% +10.7%
2011 51.3% +16.6%
2012 52.2% +1.8%
2013 42.7% -18.2%
2014 42.8% +0.1%
2015 13.5% -68.5%
2016 12.6% -6.3%
2017 12.0% -4.4%
2018 11.4% -5.4%
2019 10.2% -10.1%
2020 8.6% -16.3%
2021 27.6% +221.9%
2022 22.6% -18.0%
2023 16.5% -27.2%
2024 16.3% -0.9%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 16.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.0%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Viet Nam's 16.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.4%, 84% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Part time employment, male in Viet Nam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +221.9% 8.6% 27.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.2% 39.8% 40.6% 2
2010s 29.3% 10.2% 52.2% 10
2020s 18.3% 8.6% 27.6% 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 45 Uganda 17.9% compare
  2. 46 Myanmar 17.2% compare
  3. 47 Norway 17.2% compare
  4. 49 Zambia 16.2% compare
  5. 50 Sweden 16.1% compare
  6. 51 Botswana 15.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is part time employment, male in Viet Nam?
Part time employment, male in Viet Nam was 16.3% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest part time employment, male recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 52.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest part time employment, male recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2020.
How does Viet Nam rank for part time employment, male?
Viet Nam ranks 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is part time employment, male rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Part time employment, male (% of total male employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Part time employment, male (% of total male employment)
Unit
% of total male employment
Source
Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,531 data points, 1976–2025
Last refreshed

Part-time employment rate represents the percentage of employment that is part time. Part time employment in this series is based on a common definition of less than 35 actual weekly hours worked.