Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Female to male wage ratio in the private sector was 0.8333 using median in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.8333 using median
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
14th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.8889 using median
in 2016
All-time low
0.7895 using median
in 2012
Years of data
5
2010–2019

Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Viet Nam, 2010–2019

00.20.40.60.82010201420192010: 0.837 using median2012: 0.789 using median2014: 0.874 using median2016: 0.889 using median2019: 0.833 using median

Source: World Bank. Measured in using median.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 0.8333 using median for female to male wage ratio in the private sector in 2019.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Viet Nam peaked at 0.8889 using median in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7895 using median, in 2012.

Viet Nam ranks 14th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using median) in Viet Nam, 2010 to 2019.
Year using median Change
2010 0.8372 using median
2012 0.7895 using median -5.7%
2014 0.8736 using median +10.6%
2016 0.8889 using median +1.8%
2019 0.8333 using median -6.3%

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 11 Romania 0.8707 using median compare
  2. 12 Mongolia 0.8421 using median compare
  3. 13 Philippines 0.8339 using median compare
  4. 15 France 0.8297 using median compare
  5. 16 Guatemala 0.8286 using median compare
  6. 17 Serbia 0.8207 using median compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Viet Nam?
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector in Viet Nam was 0.8333 using median in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female to male wage ratio in the private sector recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 0.8889 using median in 2016.
What is the lowest female to male wage ratio in the private sector recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7895 using median in 2012.
How does Viet Nam rank for female to male wage ratio in the private sector?
Viet Nam ranks 14th out of 59 countries with data for 2019.
Is female to male wage ratio in the private sector rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using median). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female to male wage ratio in the private sector (using median)
Unit
using median
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 733 data points, 2000–2021
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