Mexico vs Vietnam: Unemployment rate,Percent
Mexico
2.7%
in 2026
Vietnam
2.2%
in 2025
Mexico rank
65th
Vietnam rank
68th
Unemployment rate,Percent over time
- Mexico
- Vietnam
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2.7% against 2.2% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 65th and Vietnam ranks 68th of 71 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 2.3% | 2.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.5% | 0.9% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Mexico or Vietnam?
- Mexico, at 2.7% against 2.2% in Vietnam as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Mexico and Vietnam?
- 0.5%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Vietnam?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Vietnam rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
- Mexico ranks 65th and Vietnam ranks 68th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.