Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both was 30.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
30.3%
World rank
25th
of 51 countries
All-time high
30.3%
in 2021
All-time low
5.5%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2021

Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Viet Nam, 2000–2021

510152025302000201020212000: 5.5 %2006: 12.8 %2011: 20.1 %2014: 19.8 %2021: 30.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Viet Nam is 30.3%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Viet Nam peaked at 30.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2000.

Viet Nam ranks 25th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both sexes (%) in Viet Nam, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 5.5%
2006 12.8% +134.1%
2011 20.1% +56.4%
2014 19.8% -1.7%
2021 30.3% +53.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.2% 5.5% 12.8% 2
2010s 19.9% 19.8% 20.1% 2
2020s 30.3% 30.3% 30.3% 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 22 Philippines 35.9% compare
  2. 23 Guyana 35.8% compare
  3. 24 Jordan 32.6% compare
  4. 26 Uruguay 25.5% compare
  5. 27 Kenya 22.0% compare
  6. 28 Honduras 21.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Viet Nam?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both in Viet Nam was 30.3% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 30.3% in 2021.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2000.
How does Viet Nam rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both?
Viet Nam ranks 25th out of 51 countries with data for 2021.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.7%. 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, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
51 places, 497 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release