Namibia vs Vietnam: Tertiary education, academic staff

Namibia
50.9%
in 2022
Vietnam
51.1%
in 2024
Namibia rank
42nd
Vietnam rank
41st

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • Namibia
  • Vietnam
20304050197620002024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 51.1% against 50.9% in Namibia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 42nd and Vietnam ranks 41st of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 54.3% 33.8% 20.5% Namibia
2000s 34.6% 41.0% 6.4% Vietnam
2010s 45.4% 49.0% 3.6% Vietnam
2020s 49.5% 48.5% 1.0% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, Namibia or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 51.1% against 50.9% in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between Namibia and Vietnam?
0.2%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Vietnam?
11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
How do Namibia and Vietnam rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
Namibia ranks 42nd and Vietnam ranks 41st of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.