Vietnam Unemployment Rate 1991-2021
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Vietnam unemployment rate for 2019 was 2.01%, a 0.02% increase from 2018.
- Vietnam unemployment rate for 2018 was 1.99%, a 0.06% decline from 2017.
- Vietnam unemployment rate for 2017 was 2.05%, a 0.03% decline from 2016.
- Vietnam unemployment rate for 2016 was 2.08%, a 0.04% decline from 2015.
Vietnam Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2019 |
2.01% |
0.02% |
2018 |
1.99% |
-0.06% |
2017 |
2.05% |
-0.03% |
2016 |
2.08% |
-0.04% |
2015 |
2.13% |
0.25% |
2014 |
1.87% |
-0.10% |
2013 |
1.98% |
0.30% |
2012 |
1.68% |
-0.20% |
2011 |
1.88% |
0.76% |
2010 |
1.11% |
-0.62% |
2009 |
1.74% |
-0.05% |
2008 |
1.79% |
-0.24% |
2007 |
2.03% |
-0.05% |
2006 |
2.08% |
-0.06% |
2005 |
2.14% |
0.00% |
2004 |
2.14% |
-0.11% |
2003 |
2.25% |
0.13% |
2002 |
2.12% |
-0.64% |
2001 |
2.76% |
0.50% |
2000 |
2.26% |
-0.07% |
1999 |
2.33% |
0.04% |
1998 |
2.29% |
-0.58% |
1997 |
2.87% |
0.94% |
1996 |
1.93% |
0.01% |
1995 |
1.92% |
0.00% |
1994 |
1.92% |
0.01% |
1993 |
1.91% |
0.05% |
1992 |
1.85% |
0.03% |
1991 |
1.83% |
0.03% |