GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Vietnam: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
62.34 million
in 2024
Vietnam
1.47 million
in 2025
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
15th
Vietnam rank
17th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
  • Vietnam
020.0M40.0M60.0M197019972025

How they compare

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 currently reports 62.34 million against 1.47 million in Vietnam, a difference of 60.87 million.

That makes GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's figure about 42.3 times Vietnam's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 221 groups.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 27.19 million 1.29 million 25.89 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1980s 34.01 million 1.61 million 32.41 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1990s 41.23 million 1.76 million 39.47 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2000s 47.85 million 1.42 million 46.43 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2010s 56.72 million 1.55 million 55.16 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2020s 62.03 million 1.61 million 60.43 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Vietnam?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, at 62.34 million against 1.47 million in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Vietnam?
60.87 million, with GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Vietnam?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Vietnam rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 15th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release