Iceland vs Viet Nam: Number of paid employees

Iceland
5,553
in 2013
Viet Nam
5,929
in 2016
Iceland rank
68th
Viet Nam rank
67th

Number of paid employees over time

  • Iceland
  • Viet Nam
0100.0k200.0k300.0k200420102016

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 5,929 against 5,553 in Iceland, a difference of 376.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Iceland ranks 68th and Viet Nam ranks 67th of 80 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 4,894 131,028 126,134 Viet Nam
2010s 5,443 91,467 86,024 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of paid employees, Iceland or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 5,929 against 5,553 in Iceland as of 2016.
What is the difference in number of paid employees between Iceland and Viet Nam?
376, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Viet Nam?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2012.
How do Iceland and Viet Nam rank globally for number of paid employees?
Iceland ranks 68th and Viet Nam ranks 67th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Number of paid employees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,007 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed