Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral male in Vietnam
Vietnam: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral male was 0.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1%
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
60th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2019
All-time low
0.1%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Vietnam, 2019–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Vietnam is 0.1%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 8.7% over five years.
That places Vietnam 60th out of 64 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral male in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.1% | — |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +13.4% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 26% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7%, 14% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 57 Romania 0.2% compare
- 58 Philippines 0.1%
- 59 Rwanda 0.1%
- 61 Bangladesh 0.1% compare
- 62 Pakistan 0.1%
- 63 Bolivia 0.1% compare
More education data for Vietnam
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.27 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Vietnam?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Vietnam was 0.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- How does Vietnam rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Vietnam ranks 60th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release