Viet Nam vs WB: Early-demographic Dividend: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Viet Nam
6.86 million
in 2025
WB: Early-demographic Dividend
201.85 million
in 2024
Viet Nam rank
13th
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
14th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Viet Nam
  • WB: Early-demographic Dividend
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019972025

How they compare

WB: Early-demographic Dividend currently reports 201.85 million against 6.86 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 194.99 million.

That makes WB: Early-demographic Dividend's figure about 29.4 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Early-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Viet Nam ranks 13th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th of 220 countries.

WB: Early-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Viet Nam WB: Early-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 3.94 million 133.69 million 129.74 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1980s 5.36 million 147.33 million 141.97 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
1990s 6.63 million 164.29 million 157.66 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2000s 6.82 million 177.93 million 171.11 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2010s 5.56 million 190.41 million 184.84 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2020s 6.20 million 200.18 million 193.98 million WB: Early-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Viet Nam or WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend, at 201.85 million against 6.86 million in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Viet Nam and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
194.99 million, with WB: Early-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Viet Nam and WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Viet Nam ranks 13th and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 14th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary 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
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release