Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Vietnam
Vietnam: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 1.3% in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.3%
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
60th
of 65 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2019
All-time low
1.2%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2019β2023
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Vietnam, 2019β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Vietnam stood at 1.3%.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 11.4% over five years.
That places Vietnam 60th out of 65 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 57 Bhutan 1.5%
- 58 Palestine, State of 1.4%
- 59 Rwanda 1.3% compare
- 61 Burkina Faso 1.2% compare
- 62 Philippines 1.0%
- 63 Indonesia 0.9% compare
More education data for Vietnam
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 106.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0038 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Vietnam?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Vietnam was 1.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2019.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2022.
- How does Vietnam rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Vietnam ranks 60th out of 65 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release