Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) … unit in Vietnam
Vietnam: Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) … unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit in Vietnam, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per unit in Vietnam is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per unit in Vietnam peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Vietnam 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) … unit in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +66.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 89% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) … unit in Vietnam 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +66.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 87 Sao Tome and Principe 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Belize 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 South Africa 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Panama 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Sri Lanka 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Trinidad and Tobago 0 units per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per unit in Vietnam?
- Time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per unit in Vietnam was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per unit recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per unit recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Vietnam rank for time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per unit?
- Vietnam ranks 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is time-related underemployment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per unit rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. 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 Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Time-related underemployment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.