Russian Federation vs Viet Nam: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
Russian Federation
8.49 million
in 2025
Viet Nam
8.45 million
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
11th
Viet Nam rank
12th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Russian Federation
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 8.49 million against 8.45 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 35,040.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 207 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.69 million | 9.46 million | 768,590 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 8.13 million | 8.40 million | 272,913 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 10.36 million | 9.39 million | 974,590 | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 9.71 million | 8.94 million | 778,757 | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Russian Federation or Viet Nam?
- Russian Federation, at 8.49 million against 8.45 million in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Russian Federation and Viet Nam?
- 35,040, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Viet Nam?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Russian Federation and Viet Nam rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Russian Federation ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood 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
February 2026 Data Release