Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. was 22.6% in 2010. ▬ Flat
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. 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 22.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Viet Nam peaked at 73.7% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 22.6%, in 2010.
Viet Nam ranks 73rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 42.5% | — |
| 1965 | 44.0% | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 40.9% | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 39.9% | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 37.7% | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 56.7% | +50.4% |
| 1990 | 73.7% | +29.9% |
| 1995 | 64.6% | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 52.7% | -18.3% |
| 2005 | 38.1% | -27.8% |
| 2010 | 22.6% | -40.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.3% | 42.5% | 44.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 40.4% | 39.9% | 40.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 47.2% | 37.7% | 56.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 69.1% | 64.6% | 73.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.4% | 38.1% | 52.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 22.6% | 22.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 70 Austria 23.4% compare
- 71 Saudi Arabia 23.1% compare
- 72 Togo 23.0% compare
- 74 United Arab Emirates 22.6% compare
- 75 Bangladesh 22.3% compare
- 76 Macau, China 21.4% compare
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 population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Viet Nam?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. in Viet Nam was 22.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 73.7% in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6% in 2010.
- How does Viet Nam rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
- Viet Nam ranks 73rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)