Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 4.13 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.13 million
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
10th
of 214 countries
All-time high
4.60 million
in 2018
All-time low
907,239
in 1977
Years of data
48
1977–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Viet Nam, 1977–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 4.13 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Viet Nam peaked at 4.60 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 907,239, in 1977.

Viet Nam ranks 10th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Viet Nam, 1977 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1977 907,239
1978 1.10 million +21.5%
1979 1.18 million +6.9%
1980 1.58 million +34.2%
1981 1.60 million +0.9%
1982 1.53 million -4.3%
1983 1.47 million -3.9%
1984 1.55 million +5.5%
1985 1.63 million +5.2%
1986 1.70 million +4.4%
1987 1.67 million -2.0%
1988 1.85 million +11.0%
1989 1.80 million -2.7%
1990 1.67 million -7.4%
1991 1.53 million -8.0%
1992 1.50 million -2.5%
1993 1.52 million +1.7%
1994 1.66 million +8.8%
1995 1.84 million +11.2%
1996 1.93 million +4.9%
1997 2.09 million +8.3%
1998 2.17 million +3.5%
1999 2.18 million +0.6%
2000 2.12 million -2.5%
2001 2.11 million -0.5%
2002 2.12 million +0.3%
2003 2.14 million +1.1%
2004 2.18 million +1.5%
2005 2.33 million +7.2%
2006 2.51 million +7.7%
2007 2.62 million +4.2%
2008 2.69 million +2.7%
2009 2.81 million +4.6%
2010 2.90 million +3.2%
2011 3.07 million +5.8%
2012 3.32 million +8.1%
2013 3.55 million +6.9%
2014 3.61 million +1.8%
2015 3.75 million +3.9%
2016 3.98 million +6.0%
2017 4.41 million +10.8%
2018 4.60 million +4.3%
2019 4.42 million -4.0%
2020 4.31 million -2.3%
2021 4.33 million +0.3%
2022 3.86 million -10.7%
2023 4.25 million +10.0%
2024 4.13 million -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.06 million 907,239 1.18 million 3
1980s 1.64 million 1.47 million 1.85 million 10
1990s 1.81 million 1.50 million 2.18 million 10
2000s 2.36 million 2.11 million 2.81 million 10
2010s 3.76 million 2.90 million 4.60 million 10
2020s 4.18 million 3.86 million 4.33 million 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 7 Indonesia 5.19 million compare
  2. 8 Ethiopia 4.48 million compare
  3. 9 Mexico 4.25 million compare
  4. 11 Bangladesh 3.50 million compare
  5. 12 Kenya 2.89 million compare
  6. 13 Japan 2.70 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Viet Nam?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Viet Nam was 4.13 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 4.60 million in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 907,239 in 1977.
How does Viet Nam rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Viet Nam ranks 10th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
435 places, 19,298 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.