Educational attainment … urban gender post-secondary non-tertiary in Vietnam
Vietnam: Educational attainment … urban gender post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.9395 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Vietnam, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Vietnam is 0.9395 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Vietnam peaked at 0.9395 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.741 GPIA, in 2009.
Vietnam ranks 51st of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment … urban gender post-secondary non-tertiary in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.741 GPIA | — |
| 2020 | 0.9074 GPIA | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9084 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.918 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9395 GPIA | +2.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.9395 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.05 GPIA, 89% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.9395 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03 GPIA, 91% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.741 GPIA | 0.741 GPIA | 0.741 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.9183 GPIA | 0.9074 GPIA | 0.9395 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Vietnam?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Vietnam was 0.9395 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9395 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.741 GPIA in 2009.
- How does Vietnam rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Vietnam ranks 51st out of 75 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release