France vs Vietnam: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
France
1.28 million
in 2024
Vietnam
1.14 million
in 2024
France rank
19th
Vietnam rank
21st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- France
- Vietnam
How they compare
France currently reports 1.28 million against 1.14 million in Vietnam, a difference of 135,810.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1979 it was France ahead.
France ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 21st of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 527,174 | 94,767 | 432,407 | France |
| 1990s | 917,696 | 451,133 | 466,564 | France |
| 2000s | 956,142 | 653,070 | 303,072 | France |
| 2010s | 1.08 million | 1.20 million | 123,866 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 1.27 million | 1.23 million | 41,742 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, France or Vietnam?
- France, at 1.28 million against 1.14 million in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between France and Vietnam?
- 135,810, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Vietnam?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do France and Vietnam rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- France ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 21st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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