Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%) (rate male) in Vietnam

Vietnam: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%) (rate male) was 83.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
83.9%
World rank
53rd
of 92 countries
All-time high
83.9%
in 2021
All-time low
54.6%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Vietnam, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 54.6 %2002: 64 %2006: 78.2 %2009: 76 %2011: 78.6 %2014: 80.8 %2021: 83.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Vietnam stood at 83.9%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Vietnam peaked at 83.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 54.6%, in 2000.

That places Vietnam 53rd out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%) (rate male) in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%) in Vietnam, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 54.6% —
2002 64.0% +17.2%
2006 78.2% +22.2%
2009 76.0% -2.8%
2011 78.6% +3.5%
2014 80.8% +2.8%
2021 83.9% +3.8%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 83.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 88.1%, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 83.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 85.1%, 99% of the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.2% 54.6% 78.2% 4
2010s 79.7% 78.6% 80.8% 2
2020s 83.9% 83.9% 83.9% 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 50 India 86.2% compare
  2. 51 Paraguay 86.0% compare
  3. 52 Kenya 84.0% compare
  4. 54 Colombia 81.2% compare
  5. 55 Nepal 79.4% compare
  6. 56 Philippines 79.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Vietnam?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Vietnam was 83.9% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 54.6% in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
Vietnam ranks 53rd out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release