ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment was 8,653 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8,653 1000 No
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
1st
of 4 countries
All-time high
8,898 1000 No
in 2023
All-time low
4,937 1000 No
in 2007
Years of data
17
2007–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Viet Nam, 2007–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2007201520242007: 4.9k 1000 No2009: 5.7k 1000 No2010: 5.8k 1000 No2011: 6.1k 1000 No2012: 6.1k 1000 No2013: 6.2k 1000 No2014: 6.2k 1000 No2015: 6.9k 1000 No2016: 7.3k 1000 No2017: 7.8k 1000 No2018: 8.2k 1000 No2019: 8.6k 1000 No2020: 8.8k 1000 No2021: 8.3k 1000 No2022: 6.6k 1000 No2023: 8.9k 1000 No2024: 8.7k 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 8,653 1000 No for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Viet Nam peaked at 8,898 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,937 1000 No, in 2007.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Male — Value in Viet Nam, 2007 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
2007 4,937 1000 No
2009 5,685 1000 No +15.1%
2010 5,806 1000 No +2.1%
2011 6,123 1000 No +5.5%
2012 6,056 1000 No -1.1%
2013 6,230 1000 No +2.9%
2014 6,191 1000 No -0.6%
2015 6,890 1000 No +11.3%
2016 7,274 1000 No +5.6%
2017 7,754 1000 No +6.6%
2018 8,153 1000 No +5.1%
2019 8,648 1000 No +6.1%
2020 8,840 1000 No +2.2%
2021 8,325 1000 No -5.8%
2022 6,556 1000 No -21.2%
2023 8,898 1000 No +35.7%
2024 8,653 1000 No -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,311 1000 No 4,937 1000 No 5,685 1000 No 2
2010s 6,912 1000 No 5,806 1000 No 8,648 1000 No 10
2020s 8,254 1000 No 6,556 1000 No 8,898 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 1 India 38,572 1000 No compare
  2. 2 Côte d'Ivoire 672.7 1000 No compare
  3. 2 Pakistan 16,524 1000 No compare
  4. 2 Türkiye 2,458 1000 No compare
  5. 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 205.4 1000 No compare
  6. 3 Indonesia 15,220 1000 No compare
  7. 4 Bangladesh 13,963 1000 No compare
  8. 4 Republic of Moldova 136.89 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Viet Nam?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Viet Nam was 8,653 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 8,898 1000 No in 2023.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 4,937 1000 No in 2007.
How does Viet Nam rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment?
Viet Nam ranks 1st out of 4 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, employees, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 1,462 data points, 1987–2025
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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.