Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Vietnam

Vietnam: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) was 92.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
92.6%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
124th
of 155 countries
All-time high
133.7%
in 2020
All-time low
89.6%
in 2023
Years of data
18
2004–2024

Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Vietnam, 2004–2024

0501001502004201420242004: 111.52007: 94.22009: 91.12010: 96.22011: 96.42012: 100.92013: 100.72014: 107.12015: 107.42016: 1012017: 100.72018: 90.72019: 94.32020: 133.72021: 100.22022: 101.22023: 89.62024: 92.6

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.

Analysis

In 2024, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Vietnam stood at 92.6%.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Vietnam peaked at 133.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 89.6%, in 2023.

That places Vietnam 124th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) (national estimate) in Vietnam, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 111.5%
2007 94.2% -15.5%
2009 91.1% -3.3%
2010 96.2% +5.5%
2011 96.4% +0.2%
2012 100.9% +4.6%
2013 100.7% -0.1%
2014 107.1% +6.3%
2015 107.4% +0.3%
2016 101.0% -5.9%
2017 100.7% -0.3%
2018 90.7% -10.0%
2019 94.3% +4.0%
2020 133.7% +41.7%
2021 100.2% -25.0%
2022 101.2% +1.0%
2023 89.6% -11.5%
2024 92.6% +3.3%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 92.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 129.5%, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 92.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 101.8%, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +41.7% 94.3% 133.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.0% 91.1% 111.5% 3
2010s 99.5% 90.7% 107.4% 10
2020s 103.4% 89.6% 133.7% 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 121 Hong Kong 94.5% compare
  2. 122 Vanuatu 93.9% compare
  3. 123 Denmark 93.0% compare
  4. 125 Japan 92.5% compare
  5. 126 Tunisia 91.8% compare
  6. 127 Slovakia 90.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Vietnam?
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Vietnam was 92.6% in 2024, according to World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
What is the highest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 133.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 89.6% in 2023.
How does Vietnam rank for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)?
Vietnam ranks 124th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) (national estimate)
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 4,051 data points, 1960–2025
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Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.