Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 5.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
5.4%
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
57th
of 84 countries
All-time high
5.4%
in 2023
All-time low
4.7%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Viet Nam, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Viet Nam stood at 5.4%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 7.8% over five years.
Viet Nam ranks 57th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | 1 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 4.7% | 5.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 54 Malaysia 5.9%
- 55 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.8% compare
- 56 Uruguay 5.5% compare
- 58 Indonesia 4.8% compare
- 59 Bangladesh 4.8% compare
- 60 Pakistan 4.7%
More education data for Viet Nam
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 380,535 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.33 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 106.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Viet Nam?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Viet Nam was 5.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2021.
- How does Viet Nam rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Viet Nam ranks 57th out of 84 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release