Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total was 1.87 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Viet Nam, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Viet Nam stood at 1.87.
The figure is up 62.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Viet Nam peaked at 2.41 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 1990.
That places Viet Nam 113th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.86 | — |
| 1965 | 1.65 | +91.9% |
| 1970 | 2.19 | +32.7% |
| 1975 | 2.29 | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 2.41 | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 1.46 | -39.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3 | -79.5% |
| 1995 | 0.66 | +120.0% |
| 2000 | 1.15 | +74.2% |
| 2005 | 1.54 | +33.9% |
| 2010 | 1.87 | +21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.25 | 0.86 | 1.65 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.24 | 2.19 | 2.29 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.94 | 1.46 | 2.41 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.48 | 0.3 | 0.66 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.34 | 1.15 | 1.54 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More education data for Viet Nam
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.88 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0879 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0879 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.24 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Viet Nam?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total in Viet Nam was 1.87 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 1990.
- How does Viet Nam rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total?
- Viet Nam ranks 113th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 15-19.