United States of America vs Viet Nam: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of

United States of America
7.7 %
in 2025
Viet Nam
57 %
in 2024
United States of America rank
2nd
Viet Nam rank
4th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of over time

  • United States of America
  • Viet Nam
020406080200520152025

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 57 % against 7.7 % in United States of America, a difference of 49.3 %.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 7.4 times United States of America's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 2 groups.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 9.4 % 74.85 % 65.45 % Viet Nam
2010s 8.62 % 68.54 % 59.92 % Viet Nam
2020s 8.34 % 55.46 % 47.12 % Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of, United States of America or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 57 % against 7.7 % in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of between United States of America and Viet Nam?
49.3 %, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Viet Nam?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do United States of America and Viet Nam rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — share of employment by status of?
United States of America ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 4th of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, self-employed, rural areas — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Share of employment by status of employment, self-employed, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 1,460 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.