Indonesia vs Viet Nam: Over-age students, primary

Indonesia
1.3%
in 2018
Viet Nam
1.2%
in 2018
Indonesia rank
160th
Viet Nam rank
162nd

Over-age students, primary over time

  • Indonesia
  • Viet Nam
05101520197119942018

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Indonesia ranks 160th and Viet Nam ranks 162nd of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 10.7% 16.2% 5.5% Viet Nam
1980s 12.7% 12.0% 0.7% Indonesia
2000s 4.7% 6.5% 1.8% Viet Nam
2010s 2.3% 2.3% 0.1% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Indonesia or Viet Nam?
Indonesia, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Viet Nam as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Indonesia and Viet Nam?
0.1%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Viet Nam?
18 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Viet Nam rank globally for over-age students, primary?
Indonesia ranks 160th and Viet Nam ranks 162nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.