Indonesia vs Viet Nam: Adolescents out of school

Indonesia
1.9%
in 2025
Viet Nam
2.1%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
130th
Viet Nam rank
127th

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Indonesia
  • Viet Nam
0204060197219982025

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 2.1% against 1.9% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 130th and Viet Nam ranks 127th of 179 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 57.4% 34.5% 22.9% Indonesia
2000s 26.4% 9.2% 17.2% Indonesia
2010s 9.1% 6.7% 2.4% Indonesia
2020s 5.0% 4.3% 0.7% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Indonesia or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 2.1% against 1.9% in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Indonesia and Viet Nam?
0.2%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Viet Nam?
11 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Viet Nam rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Indonesia ranks 130th and Viet Nam ranks 127th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.