Which has higher secondary education, pupils, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Vietnam?

South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 152.88 million against 9.61 million in Vietnam as of 2024.

What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Vietnam?

143.26 million, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Vietnam?

13 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Vietnam: Secondary education, pupils

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

152.88 million

in 2024

Vietnam

9.61 million

in 2022

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

13th

Vietnam rank

14th

Secondary education, pupils over time

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
Vietnam

How they compare

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 152.88 million against 9.61 million in Vietnam, a difference of 143.26 million.

That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 15.9 times Vietnam's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 43 groups.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1970s	29.34 million	3.09 million	26.25 million	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1980s	35.04 million	3.88 million	31.15 million	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1990s	80.79 million	5.24 million	75.55 million	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s	152.38 million	8.76 million	143.62 million	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2020s	159.38 million	9.44 million	149.94 million	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Vietnam?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 152.88 million against 9.61 million in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Vietnam?: 143.26 million, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Vietnam?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Vietnam rank globally for secondary education, pupils?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 14th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, pupils
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.