Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary was 17.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Viet Nam, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 17.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 65.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Viet Nam peaked at 76.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2010.
Viet Nam ranks 59th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 33.6% | — |
| 1965 | 67.8% | +101.8% |
| 1970 | 67.9% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 43.6% | -35.7% |
| 1980 | 43.6% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 54.2% | +24.3% |
| 1990 | 76.7% | +41.5% |
| 1995 | 67.7% | -11.7% |
| 2000 | 51.0% | -24.7% |
| 2005 | 35.0% | -31.3% |
| 2010 | 17.4% | -50.4% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 17.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.5%, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 17.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.8%, 1.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.7% | 33.6% | 67.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 55.8% | 43.6% | 67.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 48.9% | 43.6% | 54.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 72.2% | 67.7% | 76.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 43.0% | 35.0% | 51.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More education data for Viet Nam
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 456,146 (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Viet Nam?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Viet Nam was 17.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 76.7% in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2010.
- How does Viet Nam rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary?
- Viet Nam ranks 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.9%. 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: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)