Tonga vs Vietnam: Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services
Tonga
23.6%
in 2025
Vietnam
25.0%
in 2025
Tonga rank
75th
Vietnam rank
73rd
Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services over time
- Tonga
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 25.0% against 23.6% in Tonga, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Tonga ranks 75th and Vietnam ranks 73rd of 186 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.0% | 69.0% | 36.9% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 55.3% | 25.0% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 31.7% | 43.6% | 11.9% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 28.8% | 3.2% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services, Tonga or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 25.0% against 23.6% in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services between Tonga and Vietnam?
- 1.4%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Vietnam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Tonga and Vietnam rank globally for share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services?
- Tonga ranks 75th and Vietnam ranks 73rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.