Labor force, total, per capita in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Labor force, total, per capita was 0.5614 units per person in 2025. β² Rising
Labor force, total, per capita in Viet Nam, 1990β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 0.5614 units per person for labor force, total, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per capita in Viet Nam peaked at 0.5885 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4808 units per person, in 1990.
That places Viet Nam 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4923 units per person | 0.4808 units per person | 0.5032 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5365 units per person | 0.5028 units per person | 0.5698 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5828 units per person | 0.5752 units per person | 0.5885 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5621 units per person | 0.559 units per person | 0.5666 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More education data for Viet Nam
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 380,535 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 106.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0038 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per capita in Viet Nam?
- Labor force, total, per capita in Viet Nam was 0.5614 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5885 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per capita recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4808 units per person in 1990.
- How does Viet Nam rank for labor force, total, per capita?
- Viet Nam ranks 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per capita rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.