Vietnam vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Vietnam
1.44 million
in 2025
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
40.33 million
in 2024
Vietnam rank
17th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
20th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Vietnam
  • WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 40.33 million against 1.44 million in Vietnam, a difference of 38.89 million.

That makes WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 28.0 times Vietnam's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Vietnam ranks 17th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 20th of 222 countries.

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Vietnam WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 1.27 million 45.31 million 44.04 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
1980s 1.57 million 42.47 million 40.90 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
1990s 1.76 million 46.26 million 44.50 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 1.45 million 38.87 million 37.42 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 1.53 million 38.83 million 37.30 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 1.67 million 40.63 million 38.96 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Vietnam or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), at 40.33 million against 1.44 million in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Vietnam and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
38.89 million, with WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vietnam and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Vietnam and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Vietnam ranks 17th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 20th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release