Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female was 7 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female 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 total schooling, age 25+, female in Viet Nam stood at 7. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Viet Nam peaked at 7 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.23, in 1960.
Viet Nam ranks 90th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.23 | — |
| 1965 | 1.71 | +39.0% |
| 1970 | 2.04 | +19.3% |
| 1975 | 2.62 | +28.4% |
| 1980 | 3.26 | +24.4% |
| 1985 | 3.59 | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 3.47 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 4.14 | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 4.98 | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 6 | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 7 | +16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.47 | 1.23 | 1.71 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.33 | 2.04 | 2.62 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.42 | 3.26 | 3.59 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.8 | 3.47 | 4.14 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.49 | 4.98 | 6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More education data for Viet Nam
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,555 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 9.61 million (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Viet Nam?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female in Viet Nam was 7 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 in 1960.
- How does Viet Nam rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female?
- Viet Nam ranks 90th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 total schooling, age 25+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 25+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 25.