Vietnam Urban Informal Employment Share 2024: 67.03 %
Vietnam's urban informal employment share in 2024 is 67.03 %, down 0.9% from 2023. It ranks #20 of 71 countries.
Urban informal employment share indicates the percentage of workers in informal jobs within urban areas.
Source (2024): Share of workers in informal employment | Our World in Data
Where Vietnam ranks (2024)
#20 of 71
Urban Informal Employment Share over time
| Year | Value | Change | % Change | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 67.03 % | 0.63 % | -0.93% | |
| 2023 | 67.66 % | 0.89 % | -1.30% | |
| 2022 | 68.55 % | 1.81 % | -2.57% | |
| 2021 | 70.36 % | +1.13 % | +1.63% | |
| 2020 | 69.23 % | 0.45 % | -0.65% | |
| 2019 | 69.68 % | 1.75 % | -2.45% | |
| 2018 | 71.43 % | 1.89 % | -2.58% | |
| 2017 | 73.32 % | 0.77 % | -1.04% | |
| 2016 | 74.09 % | 1.41 % | -1.87% | |
| 2015 | 75.5 % | 1.35 % | -1.76% | |
| 2014 | 76.85 % | 2.68 % | -3.37% | |
| 2013 | 79.53 % | 2.03 % | -2.49% | |
| 2009 | 81.56 % | 0.38 % | -0.46% | |
| 2007 | 81.94 % | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions About Vietnam Urban Informal Employment Share
What is Vietnam's urban informal employment share in 2024?▾
Vietnam's urban informal employment share is 67.03 % in 2024, according to Share of workers in informal employment | International Labour Organization via Our World in Data.
Is Vietnam's urban informal employment share increasing or decreasing?▾
Vietnam's urban informal employment share fell by 0.9% from 2023 (67.66 %) to 2024 (67.03 %). Over the past decade (2014–2024) it fell by 12.8%.
How does Vietnam rank for urban informal employment share?▾
In 2024, Vietnam has the 20th highest urban informal employment share out of 71 countries with data.
What was Vietnam's urban informal employment share in 2007?▾
In 2007, Vietnam's urban informal employment share was 81.94 %. By 2024 it fell by 18.2%.
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