Education in Vietnam

135 indicators covering education for Vietnam.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 113.7% 2018 up 8.4% 33rd
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.2% 2100 down 36.7% 118th
Number of adults with no formal education by region 198,600 people 2100 down 39.4% 53rd
Population by level of education 39.58 million people 2100 up 7.7% 21st
Repeaters, primary, female 0.5% 2018 down 74.5% 129th
Repeaters, primary, male 1.1% 2018 down 60.3% 121st
School enrollment, primary 98.0% 2013 up 4.7% 29th
Trained teachers in primary education 89.2% 2024 down 10.8% 84th
Over-age students, primary 1.2% 2018 down 70.5% 162nd
Over-age students, primary, male 1.5% 2018 161st
Over-age students, primary, female 0.9% 2018 166th
Compulsory education, duration 10 years 2025 unchanged 81st
Progression to secondary school 99.8% 2015 up 5.3% 15th
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary 100.0% 2013 up 6.5% 1st
Trained teachers in primary education, female 89.9% 2024 down 10.1% 81st
Trained teachers in primary education, male 86.6% 2024 down 13.4% 80th
Primary education, pupils 47.8% 2018 up 0.1% 158th
Tertiary education, academic staff 51.1% 2024 up 4.2% 41st
Persistence to grade 5, female 98.1% 2014 up 15.9% 36th
Persistence to grade 5, male 94.0% 2014 up 9.8% 64th
Preprimary education, duration 6 years 2025 unchanged 10th
Progression to secondary school, male 99.9% 2015 up 5.2% 33rd
Progression to secondary school, female 99.7% 2015 up 5.4% 29th
Expenditure on tertiary education 15.0% 2013 down 32.3% 116th
Literacy rate, youth female 99.1% 2022 up 0.3% 34th
Children out of school, primary 144,562 2024 up 507.3% 47th
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index 1 GPI 2022 up 1.0% 24th
Literacy rate, youth male 99.0% 2022 up 1.6% 29th
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 20.28 2018 up 1.8% 91st
Literacy rate, youth total 99.0% 2022 up 2.0% 28th
Expenditure on secondary education 39.6% 2013 up 10.6% 35th
Expenditure on primary education 29.7% 2013 up 1.0% 92nd
Literacy rate, adult total 96.1% 2022 up 2.8% 31st
Literacy rate, adult male 97.2% 2022 up 1.5% 28th
Trained teachers in preprimary education 91.1% 2024 down 6.8% 55th
Adolescents out of school 2.1% 2024 down 81.8% 127th
Current education expenditure, total 78.1% 2013 115th
Current education expenditure, primary 82.3% 2013 119th
Current education expenditure, secondary 77.3% 2013 118th
Trained teachers in preprimary education, female 91.1% 2024 down 7.0% 57th
Pupil-teacher ratio, preprimary 17.27 2018 down 10.6% 88th
Current education expenditure, tertiary 76.5% 2013 97th
Trained teachers in preprimary education, male 70.6% 2024 down 17.2% 61st
Adolescents out of school, female 4.9% 2023 down 58.6% 95th
Adolescents out of school, male 1.3% 2023 down 88.4% 144th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education 93.2% 2024 down 6.8% 44th
Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary 24.59 2016 down 16.3% 37th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female 94.3% 2024 down 5.7% 40th
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, male 90.8% 2024 down 9.2% 45th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 39.5% 2023 up 40.3% 100th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 35.1% 2023 up 50.2% 103rd
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 44.2% 2023 up 32.3% 94th
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary 17.55 2018 down 6.3% 45th
Government expenditure per student, primary 21.1% 2013 up 17.3% 25th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea 87.5% 2023 up 10.4% 86th
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea 90.3% 2023 up 7.2% 82nd
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea 84.9% 2023 up 13.6% 89th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 14.8% 2023 up 62.9% 94th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 15.1% 2023 up 47.8% 85th
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, popul 14.6% 2023 up 80.1% 94th