Latin America & Caribbean vs Viet Nam: Progression to secondary school

Latin America & Caribbean
95.0%
in 2017
Viet Nam
99.8%
in 2015
Latin America & Caribbean rank
15th
Viet Nam rank
15th

Progression to secondary school over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 99.8% against 95.0% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 42 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 84.3% 88.4% 4.2% Viet Nam
1990s 93.5% 93.4% 0.1% Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 94.2% 94.1% 0.1% Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 94.7% 95.7% 1.0% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher progression to secondary school, Latin America & Caribbean or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 99.8% against 95.0% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2015.
What is the difference in progression to secondary school between Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam?
4.8%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam?
10 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam rank globally for progression to secondary school?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Progression to secondary school (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,983 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).