MDG: Western Asia vs Viet Nam: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

MDG: Western Asia
6.8%
in 2024
Viet Nam
0.7%
in 2024
MDG: Western Asia rank
145th
Viet Nam rank
145th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • MDG: Western Asia
  • Viet Nam
051015199820112024

How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 6.8% against 0.7% in Viet Nam, a difference of 6.1%.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 9.3 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Viet Nam ahead.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 145th and Viet Nam ranks 145th of 215 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Western Asia averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Western Asia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 14.1% 15.8% 1.7% Viet Nam
2000s 13.4% 8.5% 4.9% MDG: Western Asia
2010s 10.9% 2.3% 8.6% MDG: Western Asia
2020s 6.9% 0.7% 6.1% MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, MDG: Western Asia or Viet Nam?
MDG: Western Asia, at 6.8% against 0.7% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between MDG: Western Asia and Viet Nam?
6.1%, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Viet Nam?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do MDG: Western Asia and Viet Nam rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 145th and Viet Nam ranks 145th of 215 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release