Afghanistan vs Viet Nam: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Afghanistan
4.31 million
in 2023
Viet Nam
4.64 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
16th

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 4.64 million against 4.31 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 325,440.

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

Across all 44 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 216 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 666,898 3.90 million 3.23 million Viet Nam
1980s 446,197 4.18 million 3.73 million Viet Nam
1990s 729,516 5.08 million 4.35 million Viet Nam
2000s 2.38 million 4.30 million 1.92 million Viet Nam
2010s 3.66 million 3.93 million 271,339 Viet Nam
2020s 4.24 million 4.70 million 460,078 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Afghanistan or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 4.64 million against 4.31 million in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Afghanistan and Viet Nam?
325,440, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Viet Nam?
44 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Viet Nam rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Afghanistan ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,956 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.