Least developed countries vs Vietnam: Primary education, pupils
Least developed countries
171.01 million
in 2024
Vietnam
8.88 million
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
19th
Vietnam rank
16th
Primary education, pupils over time
- Least developed countries
- Vietnam
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 171.01 million against 8.88 million in Vietnam, a difference of 162.13 million.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 19.3 times Vietnam's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 45 groups.
Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.90 million | 7.56 million | 30.34 million | Least developed countries |
| 1980s | 47.76 million | 8.18 million | 39.58 million | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 64.81 million | 9.72 million | 55.09 million | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 103.95 million | 8.21 million | 95.74 million | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 146.33 million | 7.54 million | 138.79 million | Least developed countries |
| 2020s | 168.40 million | 8.97 million | 159.42 million | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Least developed countries or Vietnam?
- Least developed countries, at 171.01 million against 8.88 million in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Least developed countries and Vietnam?
- 162.13 million, with Least developed countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Vietnam?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and Vietnam rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Least developed countries ranks 19th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.