Philippines vs Vietnam: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Philippines
11.87 million
in 2024
Vietnam
9.61 million
in 2022
Philippines rank
11th
Vietnam rank
14th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) over time
- Philippines
- Vietnam
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 11.87 million against 9.61 million in Vietnam, a difference of 2.25 million.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Vietnam ahead.
Philippines ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.40 million | 3.09 million | 694,340 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 2.92 million | 3.88 million | 966,520 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 4.49 million | 5.24 million | 742,020 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 9.13 million | 8.76 million | 363,886 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 11.95 million | 9.44 million | 2.51 million | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Philippines or Vietnam?
- Philippines, at 11.87 million against 9.61 million in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Philippines and Vietnam?
- 2.25 million, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vietnam?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
- How do Philippines and Vietnam rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Philippines ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release