Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Completion rate, upper secondary education, male was 49.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
49.9%
World rank
58th
of 94 countries
All-time high
50.1%
in 2014
All-time low
17.5%
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Viet Nam, 2000–2021

203040502000201020212000: 17.5 %2002: 28 %2006: 37.2 %2009: 33.9 %2011: 45.8 %2014: 50.1 %2021: 49.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Viet Nam is 49.9%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Viet Nam peaked at 50.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.5%, in 2000.

That places Viet Nam 58th out of 94 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (%) in Viet Nam, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 17.5%
2002 28.0% +60.1%
2006 37.2% +32.7%
2009 33.9% -9.0%
2011 45.8% +35.1%
2014 50.1% +9.5%
2021 49.9% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.2% 17.5% 37.2% 4
2010s 47.9% 45.8% 50.1% 2
2020s 49.9% 49.9% 49.9% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 55 South Africa 56.1% compare
  2. 56 India 53.8% compare
  3. 57 Guyana 53.6% compare
  4. 59 Uruguay 49.6% compare
  5. 60 Ghana 46.2% compare
  6. 61 Indonesia 42.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Viet Nam?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male in Viet Nam was 49.9% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 50.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, male recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 17.5% in 2000.
How does Viet Nam rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, male?
Viet Nam ranks 58th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
133 places, 2,467 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release