Portugal vs Vietnam: Female share of low pay earners
Female share of low pay earners over time
- Portugal
- Vietnam
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 55.59 against 54.98 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.61.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 70 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.6 | 50.27 | 19.33 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 58.93 | 49.08 | 9.85 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 58.32 | 54.76 | 3.57 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of low pay earners, Portugal or Vietnam?
- Portugal, at 55.59 against 54.98 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female share of low pay earners between Portugal and Vietnam?
- 0.61, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Vietnam?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Vietnam rank globally for female share of low pay earners?
- Portugal ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Female share of low pay earners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This measure of earnings dispersion refers to the percentage of low pay workers, among all low pay workers, who are female. For more information, refer to the Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination Indicators (GEND) database description.