Mongolia vs Vietnam: Primary education, duration

Mongolia
5 years
in 2025
Vietnam
5 years
in 2025
Mongolia rank
154th
Vietnam rank
154th

Primary education, duration over time

  • Mongolia
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 5 years against 5 years in Vietnam, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 154th and Vietnam ranks 154th of 210 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 3.3 years 5 years 1.7 years Vietnam
1980s 3 years 5 years 2 years Vietnam
1990s 3.3 years 5 years 1.7 years Vietnam
2000s 4.5 years 5 years 0.5 years Vietnam
2010s 5 years 5 years 0 years
2020s 5 years 5 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Mongolia or Vietnam?
Mongolia, at 5 years against 5 years in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Mongolia and Vietnam?
0 years, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Vietnam?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Mongolia and Vietnam rank globally for primary education, duration?
Mongolia ranks 154th and Vietnam ranks 154th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.