Part time employment, total in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Part time employment, total was 18.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Part time employment, total in Viet Nam, 2007–2024
Source: Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total employment.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 18.4% for part time employment, total in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, part time employment, total in Viet Nam peaked at 56.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2020.
That places Viet Nam 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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, total in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % of total employment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 44.2% | — |
| 2009 | 43.5% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 47.8% | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 55.9% | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 56.8% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 47.3% | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 47.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16.2% | -65.9% |
| 2016 | 15.5% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 14.9% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 13.9% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 12.7% | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 31.8% | +214.8% |
| 2022 | 26.7% | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 18.5% | -30.8% |
| 2024 | 18.4% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.8% | 43.5% | 44.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 12.7% | 56.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 10.1% | 31.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More work & labour data for Viet Nam
- 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)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.61 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.806 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 30,426 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 8,480 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is part time employment, total in Viet Nam?
- Part time employment, total in Viet Nam was 18.4% in 2024, according to Wages and Working Time Statistics database (COND), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest part time employment, total recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 56.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest part time employment, total recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2020.
- How does Viet Nam rank for part time employment, total?
- Viet Nam ranks 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is part time employment, total rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.1%. 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, total (% of total employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.