Completion rate, primary education, male (%) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Completion rate, primary education, male (%) was 98.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, male in Vietnam, 2000–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, male in Vietnam is 98.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, male in Vietnam peaked at 98.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 86.6%, in 2000.
Vietnam ranks 33rd of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, primary education, male (%) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 86.6% | — |
| 2002 | 90.2% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 95.1% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 95.3% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 96.2% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 98.0% | +1.9% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 98.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.2%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 98.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.6%, 1.0× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.7% | 86.6% | 95.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 95.3% | 96.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 98.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More education data for Vietnam
- 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 completion rate, primary education, male in Vietnam?
- Completion rate, primary education, male in Vietnam was 98.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, male recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.6% in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for completion rate, primary education, male?
- Vietnam ranks 33rd out of 88 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, primary education, male rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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, primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release