Vietnam - Youth unemployment

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Vietnam was 8.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 8.89 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.37 in 2011.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2004 4.88
2007 6.05
2009 4.39
2010 3.50
2011 3.37
2012 3.97
2013 5.02
2014 5.40
2015 6.94
2016 7.21
2017 7.33
2018 4.54
2019 6.88
2020 8.89

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Vietnam was 8.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 8.56 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.08 in 2011.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 3.65
1992 3.44
1993 3.51
1994 3.46
1995 3.42
1996 3.45
1997 5.12
1998 4.21
1999 4.65
2000 4.31
2001 6.30
2002 4.50
2003 5.14
2004 4.77
2005 5.05
2006 5.37
2007 5.62
2008 4.96
2009 4.18
2010 3.32
2011 3.08
2012 3.53
2013 4.42
2014 4.71
2015 6.46
2016 6.73
2017 7.02
2018 4.36
2019 6.74
2020 8.56

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Vietnam was 6.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 7.28 in 2017, while its lowest value was 3.49 in 2011.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2004 4.38
2007 6.42
2009 4.82
2010 3.64
2011 3.49
2012 3.94
2013 4.99
2014 5.04
2015 6.46
2016 7.14
2017 7.28
2018 5.01
2019 6.90
2020 6.60

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Vietnam was 6.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 7.27 in 1997, while its lowest value was 3.26 in 2011.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 4.96
1992 4.68
1993 4.84
1994 4.81
1995 4.80
1996 4.91
1997 7.27
1998 5.46
1999 5.13
2000 5.65
2001 5.22
2002 4.43
2003 4.40
2004 4.36
2005 4.91
2006 5.53
2007 6.08
2008 5.41
2009 4.59
2010 3.43
2011 3.26
2012 3.66
2013 4.61
2014 4.62
2015 6.14
2016 6.76
2017 7.04
2018 4.70
2019 6.73
2020 6.25

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (national estimate) in Vietnam was 7.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 16 years was 7.63 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.44 in 2011.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2004 4.62
2007 6.24
2009 4.61
2010 3.57
2011 3.44
2012 3.96
2013 5.00
2014 5.21
2015 6.68
2016 7.17
2017 7.30
2018 4.79
2019 6.89
2020 7.63

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate) in Vietnam was 7.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 7.29 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.18 in 2011.

Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
1991 4.30
1992 4.05
1993 4.17
1994 4.13
1995 4.11
1996 4.18
1997 6.20
1998 4.84
1999 4.89
2000 4.98
2001 5.76
2002 4.47
2003 4.76
2004 4.56
2005 4.98
2006 5.45
2007 5.86
2008 5.20
2009 4.40
2010 3.38
2011 3.18
2012 3.60
2013 4.53
2014 4.66
2015 6.28
2016 6.75
2017 7.03
2018 4.55
2019 6.74
2020 7.29

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population) in Vietnam was 18.05 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 18.05 in 2020, while its lowest value was 10.63 in 2018.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2007 12.37
2009 12.88
2010 10.69
2011 10.78
2012 11.66
2013 12.33
2014 12.17
2015 12.62
2016 11.84
2017 12.01
2018 10.63
2019 17.42
2020 18.05

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population) in Vietnam was 12.92 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 12.92 in 2020, while its lowest value was 5.86 in 2010.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2007 8.92
2009 7.71
2010 5.86
2011 5.93
2012 7.40
2013 7.85
2014 7.45
2015 7.29
2016 7.21
2017 7.51
2018 6.00
2019 12.06
2020 12.92

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population)

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population) in Vietnam was 15.40 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 15.40 in 2020, while its lowest value was 8.24 in 2010.

Definition: Share of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is the proportion of young people who are not in education, employment, or training to the population of the corresponding age group: youth (ages 15 to 24); persons ages 15 to 29; or both age groups.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2007 10.60
2009 10.27
2010 8.24
2011 8.29
2012 9.44
2013 9.99
2014 9.73
2015 9.88
2016 9.47
2017 9.70
2018 8.31
2019 14.64
2020 15.40

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Unemployment