Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male was 65.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
65.7%
World rank
48th
of 81 countries
All-time high
67.2%
in 2014
All-time low
50.2%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2002–2021
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Viet Nam, 2002–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Viet Nam stood at 65.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Viet Nam peaked at 67.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 50.2%, in 2009.
Viet Nam ranks 48th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 53.5% | — |
| 2009 | 50.2% | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 64.3% | +28.1% |
| 2014 | 67.2% | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 65.7% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 50.2% | 53.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 64.3% | 67.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 65.7% | 65.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 45 El Salvador 69.3% compare
- 46 Luxembourg 66.2% compare
- 47 Mexico 66.1% compare
- 49 South Africa 64.1% compare
- 50 Philippines 63.2% compare
- 51 India 62.1% compare
More education data for Viet Nam
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 15.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 300,791 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 79,744 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 14.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 16.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Viet Nam?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male in Viet Nam was 65.7% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 67.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.2% in 2009.
- How does Viet Nam rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male?
- Viet Nam ranks 48th out of 81 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, male rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release