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Vietnam Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14) in Vietnam stood at 81% in 2012, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 3.1 percentage points from 84.1% in 2011.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Labor and Employment · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1994–2016
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What is Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14)?

Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14), measured in %, reflects labor market conditions in Vietnam, indicating the balance between available workers and job openings. It serves as a crucial signal of economic health, consumer spending capacity, and social stability. Labor market data typically includes multiple dimensions: unemployment rates, employment-to-population ratios, labor force participation, and wage growth. Each metric captures different aspects of job market dynamics — for example, the unemployment rate counts only those actively seeking work, while the participation rate reveals how many working-age people are engaged in the labor market. In Vietnam, labor statistics are gathered through household surveys, employer reports, and administrative records like unemployment benefit claims. Changes in Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14) often precede broader economic shifts: rising unemployment typically signals slowing economic activity, while tightening labor markets may foreshadow wage pressures and inflation.

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What is the latest Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14) in Vietnam?

Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14) in Vietnam stood at 81% in 2012, according to World Bank.

Is Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14) in Vietnam rising or falling?

The latest value is down 3.1 percentage points from 84.1% in 2011.

Metadata for Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14) in Vietnam
IndicatorChildren in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14)
CountryVietnam
CategoryLabor and Employment
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Current rate: 81% (2012)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14) — Vietnam [Data set]. Retrieved November 8, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-tlf-0714-sw-zs/VNM. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.TLF.0714.SW.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14) — Vietnam." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-tlf-0714-sw-zs/VNM. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.TLF.0714.SW.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Children in employment, study and work (% of children in employment, ages 7-14) — Vietnam." EconDash. Accessed November 8, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-tlf-0714-sw-zs/VNM. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.TLF.0714.SW.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sl_tlf_0714_sw_zs_vnm,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Children in employment, study and work (\% of children in employment, ages 7-14) --- Vietnam}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sl-tlf-0714-sw-zs/VNM},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-08. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.TLF.0714.SW.ZS}
}