SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Viet Nam: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
97.5%
in 2024
Viet Nam
95.8%
in 2022
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
36th
Viet Nam rank
38th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 97.5% against 95.8% in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Viet Nam ahead.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 203 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.1% | 80.7% | 29.6% | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 69.3% | 87.2% | 17.9% | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 87.7% | 90.2% | 2.5% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 91.4% | 91.2% | 0.2% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 95.2% | 1.3% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 95.8% | 1.4% | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Viet Nam?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 97.5% against 95.8% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Viet Nam?
- 1.7%, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Viet Nam?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
- How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Viet Nam rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). 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