Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees was 0.5245 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.5245
Change on year
up 46.3%
World rank
3rd
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.5245
in 2019
All-time low
0.3184
in 2012
Years of data
7
2007–2019

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Viet Nam, 2007–2019

00.20.40.62007201320192007: 0.4482008: 0.4212010: 0.4062012: 0.3182014: 0.3292016: 0.3592019: 0.525

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Viet Nam stood at 0.5245. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 46.3% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Viet Nam peaked at 0.5245 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3184, in 2012.

That places Viet Nam 3rd out of 63 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Viet Nam, 2007 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2007 0.4482
2008 0.4208 -6.1%
2010 0.4061 -3.5%
2012 0.3184 -21.6%
2014 0.3285 +3.2%
2016 0.3585 +9.1%
2019 0.5245 +46.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4345 0.4208 0.4482 2
2010s 0.3872 0.3184 0.5245 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 1 Sri Lanka 0.7958 compare
  2. 2 Philippines 0.5666 compare
  3. 4 Egypt 0.5124 compare
  4. 5 Pakistan 0.4977 compare
  5. 6 Lithuania 0.4955 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Viet Nam?
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees in Viet Nam was 0.5245 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 0.5245 in 2019.
What is the lowest rural residents, as a share of public paid employees recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3184 in 2012.
How does Viet Nam rank for rural residents, as a share of public paid employees?
Viet Nam ranks 3rd out of 63 countries with data for 2019.
Is rural residents, as a share of public paid employees rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rural residents, as a share of public paid employees
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
63 places, 771 data points, 2000–2022
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