Benin vs Vietnam: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates

Benin
1.7%
in 2022
Vietnam
1.5%
in 2024
Benin rank
171st
Vietnam rank
174th

Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time

  • Benin
  • Vietnam
01234198620052024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1.7% against 1.5% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vietnam ahead.

Benin ranks 171st and Vietnam ranks 174th of 185 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Unit
%
Source
Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 5,169 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.