Republic of Korea vs Viet Nam: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Republic of Korea
15 years
in 2020
Viet Nam
15 years
in 2020
Republic of Korea rank
68th
Viet Nam rank
68th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Republic of Korea
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 15 years against 15 years in Viet Nam, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 68th and Viet Nam ranks 68th of 209 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 years | 14.4 years | 0.6 years | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Republic of Korea or Viet Nam?
- Republic of Korea, at 15 years against 15 years in Viet Nam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Republic of Korea and Viet Nam?
- 0 years, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Viet Nam?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Republic of Korea and Viet Nam rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Republic of Korea ranks 68th and Viet Nam ranks 68th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age at which students would enter upper secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.