Contextual indicators Regional average Income Gr oup average Labour for ce par ticipation (2023) 79% Vulnerable employment (2022) 52% Share of youth not in employment, educat ion, or training (NEET)(2023) 11% Unemployment rate (2023) 1% Unemployment rate among workers w ith bas ic edu.(2023) 1% Unemployment rate among workers w ith advanced edu.(2023) 2%Secondar y Educat ion Atta inment(2023) 39% Tertiary Educat ion Atta inment (2023) 15% Ease of ﬁnd ing sk illed employees in local labour market(2024) 5 Fill vacanc ies by h iring for eign labour(2024) 4 Countr y investment in mid-car eer training(2022) 4 Jobs and Skills outlook 16% Global 22% Labour-market churn Five-year structural labour -force chur n37% Global 39% Skill disruption Shares of cor e skills wh ich w ill change87% Global 83% Organizations with DEI priorities Share of organ izations w ith DEI pr iorities96% Global 88% AI exposure Share of organ izations runn ing AI pr ogrammes Trend outlook Macrotrends driving business transformation Share of organ izations surveyed that ident iﬁed th is trend as l ikely to dr ive transfor mation in the ir organ ization Economy Global Broaden ing d igital access69% 60% Increased effor ts and investments to r educe carbon…66% 47% Rising cost of l iving, h igher prices or inﬂat ion59% 50% Slower econom ic growth48% 42% Ageing and decl ining work ing- age populat ions48% 40% Increased r estrictions to global trade and investment45% 23%Increased effor ts and investments to adapt to cl imate …41% 41% Increased focus on labour and social issues41% 46% Increased geopol itical d ivision and conﬂicts28% 34% Growing work ing-age populat ions21% 24% Increased gover nment subs idies and industr ial pol icy17% 21% Stricter ant i-trust and compet ition regulat ions10% 17% Technology trends Technology trends driving business transformation Share of organ izations surveyed that ident ify the technology tr end as l ikely to dr ive bus iness transfor mation Economy Global AI and information pr ocess ing technolog ies (b ig data, VR, AR…76% 86% Robots and autonomous systems72% 58% Energy generat ion, storage and distribution59% 41% New mater ials and compos ites52% 30% Semiconductors and comput ing technolog ies24% 20%Quantum and encr yption10% 12% Sens ing, laser and opt ical technolog ies7% 18% Biotechnology and gene technolog ies7% 11% Satell ites and space technolog ies3% 9% Jobs outlook Key roles for business transformation Roles most selected by organ izations surveyed, or dered by net r ole gr owth, and the ir net gr owth and structural chur n (per cent) Net growth Job Gr owth Job d isplacement Net Gr owth Global net gr owth 1.Net gr owth 2.Global net gr owth 3.Chur n NET GROWTH 1. 2. 3. AI and Mach ine Lear ning Spec ialists36 8236 E-commer ce Spec ialists 26 2026 Business Development Profess ionals24 1924 Manag ing D irectors and Ch ief Execut ives8 58 General and Operat ions Managers5 45 Assembly and Factor y Workers -7 020Skill outlook Skills of increasing use by 2030 Skills of the most increase in use by 2030 Economy Global CORE SKILLS OF 2025 Analyt ical th inking 79% Leadersh ip and soc ial inﬂuence 75% Creative th inking 71% Resour ce management and operat ions 63% AI and b ig data 63%SKILLS OF INCREASING USE BY 2030 AI and b ig data 96% Networks and cybersecur ity 70% Talent management 68% Resilience, ﬂex ibility and ag ility 68% Creative th inking 68%1 / 2 Economy Proﬁle Viet NamWorking Age Population (Millions) 63.9 INDICA TORS min max INDICA TORS min max -100% 100% 0 Future of Jobs Report 2025 218