Arab World vs Vietnam: School enrollment, primary

Arab World
84.1%
in 2018
Vietnam
98.0%
in 2013
Arab World rank
32nd
Vietnam rank
29th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Arab World
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 98.0% against 84.1% in Arab World, a difference of 13.9%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 32nd and Vietnam ranks 29th of 42 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 63.4% 94.0% 30.6% Vietnam
1980s 68.2% 92.7% 24.5% Vietnam
1990s 76.0% 98.9% 22.9% Vietnam
2000s 80.0% 95.2% 15.2% Vietnam
2010s 84.0% 98.3% 14.4% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Arab World or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 98.0% against 84.1% in Arab World as of 2013.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Arab World and Vietnam?
13.9%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Vietnam?
16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
How do Arab World and Vietnam rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Arab World ranks 32nd and Vietnam ranks 29th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.