Population by level of education in Vietnam
Vietnam: Population by level of education was 39.58 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population by level of education in Vietnam, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, population by level of education in Vietnam stood at 39.58 million people. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by level of education in Vietnam peaked at 39.58 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 57,600 people, in 1950.
That places Vietnam 21st out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 80,450 people | 57,600 people | 103,300 people | 2 |
| 1960s | 229,250 people | 177,100 people | 281,400 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 525,050 people | 422,700 people | 627,400 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.04 million people | 899,300 people | 1.19 million people | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.63 million people | 1.46 million people | 1.80 million people | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.30 million people | 2.37 million people | 4.22 million people | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.01 million people | 4.27 million people | 5.76 million people | 2 |
| 2020s | 8.17 million people | 7.33 million people | 9.00 million people | 2 |
| 2030s | 11.98 million people | 10.90 million people | 13.07 million people | 2 |
| 2040s | 16.69 million people | 15.47 million people | 17.92 million people | 2 |
| 2050s | 21.47 million people | 20.31 million people | 22.62 million people | 2 |
| 2060s | 25.98 million people | 24.87 million people | 27.09 million people | 2 |
| 2070s | 30.37 million people | 29.30 million people | 31.43 million people | 2 |
| 2080s | 34.28 million people | 33.40 million people | 35.16 million people | 2 |
| 2090s | 37.48 million people | 36.75 million people | 38.21 million people | 2 |
| 2100s | 39.58 million people | 39.58 million people | 39.58 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More education data for Vietnam
- Population ages 0-14 22.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.6% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 106.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 380,535 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 108.4% (2024)
- Labor force, female 48.8% (2025)
- Labor force, total 57.04 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by level of education in Vietnam?
- Population by level of education in Vietnam was 39.58 million people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by level of education recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 39.58 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by level of education recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,600 people in 1950.
- How does Vietnam rank for population by level of education?
- Vietnam ranks 21st out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by level of education rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.