Unemployment rate: Vietnam
1.523% in 2025, the latest year published. Figures for 35 years from 1991 to 2025 are below.
Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.523 |
| 2024 | 1.602 |
| 2023 | 1.645 |
| 2022 | 1.57 |
| 2021 | 2.383 |
| 2020 | 2.103 |
| 2019 | 1.681 |
| 2018 | 1.161 |
| 2017 | 1.874 |
| 2016 | 1.848 |
| 2015 | 1.848 |
| 2014 | 1.256 |
| 2013 | 1.316 |
| 2012 | 1.027 |
| 2011 | 0.999 |
| 2010 | 1.114 |
| 2009 | 1.737 |
| 2008 | 1.889 |
| 2007 | 2.026 |
| 2006 | 2.046 |
| 2005 | 2.078 |
| 2004 | 2.14 |
| 2003 | 2.25 |
| 2002 | 2.12 |
| 2001 | 2.76 |
| 2000 | 2.26 |
| 1999 | 2.33 |
| 1998 | 2.29 |
| 1997 | 2.87 |
| 1996 | 1.93 |
| 1995 | 1.955 |
| 1994 | 1.972 |
| 1993 | 2.037 |
| 1992 | 2.109 |
| 1991 | 2.14 |