Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+) was 32.23 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Vietnam, 2020–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 32.23 for inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.8% over five years.
That places Vietnam 64th out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31.36 | — |
| 2021 | 32.68 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 31.9 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 32.41 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 32.23 | -0.6% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 32.23 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 44.51, 72% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 32.23 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.08, 92% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More gender data for Vietnam
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 20,794 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 83,461 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 83,461 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 630,006 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 692,923 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 641,171 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 706,622 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 654,459 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) in Vietnam?
- Inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) in Vietnam was 32.23 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 32.68 in 2021.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.36 in 2020.
- How does Vietnam rank for inactivity rate (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Vietnam ranks 64th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.