Russian Federation vs Viet Nam: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Russian Federation
6.83 million number
in 2018
Viet Nam
6.87 million number
in 2019
Russian Federation rank
15th
Viet Nam rank
14th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 6.87 million number against 6.83 million number in Russian Federation, a difference of 37,980 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 14th of 203 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 12.33 million number 4.46 million number 7.86 million number Russian Federation
1980s 10.89 million number 6.08 million number 4.81 million number Russian Federation
1990s 10.33 million number 7.20 million number 3.14 million number Russian Federation
2000s 12.19 million number 8.29 million number 3.90 million number Russian Federation
2010s 9.15 million number 8.43 million number 723,906 number Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Russian Federation or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 6.87 million number against 6.83 million number in Russian Federation as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Russian Federation and Viet Nam?
37,980 number, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Viet Nam?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Russian Federation and Viet Nam rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Russian Federation ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 14th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, 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, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.