Italy vs Viet Nam: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male

Italy
967,192
in 2023
Viet Nam
1.14 million
in 2024
Italy rank
24th
Viet Nam rank
21st

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time

  • Italy
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1.14 million against 967,192 in Italy, a difference of 173,618.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 24th and Viet Nam ranks 21st of 195 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 620,051 73,870 546,181 Italy
1980s 641,714 87,611 554,103 Italy
1990s 811,068 451,133 359,935 Italy
2000s 839,999 653,070 186,929 Italy
2010s 813,637 1.20 million 385,913 Viet Nam
2020s 944,171 1.26 million 317,180 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Italy or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1.14 million against 967,192 in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Italy and Viet Nam?
173,618, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Viet Nam?
27 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Italy and Viet Nam rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
Italy ranks 24th and Viet Nam 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,221 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release