Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 2.15 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.15 million
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
9th
of 208 countries
All-time high
2.44 million
in 2018
All-time low
468,901
in 1977
Years of data
35
1977–2024

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Viet Nam, 1977–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1977200020241977: 468.9k1979: 575.0k1980: 753.9k1981: 771.9k1985: 812.4k1986: 816.1k1996: 959.1k1997: 1.0M1998: 1.0M1999: 1.1M2000: 1.1M2001: 1.1M2002: 1.1M2003: 1.1M2004: 1.1M2005: 1.2M2006: 1.4M2007: 1.5M2008: 1.4M2009: 1.5M2010: 1.5M2011: 1.7M2012: 1.8M2013: 1.9M2014: 1.9M2015: 2.0M2016: 2.1M2017: 2.4M2018: 2.4M2019: 2.3M2020: 2.2M2021: 2.3M2022: 2.1M2023: 2.2M2024: 2.1M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 2.15 million for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in 2024.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Viet Nam peaked at 2.44 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 468,901, in 1977.

That places Viet Nam 9th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) in Viet Nam, 1977 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1977 468,901
1979 574,995 +22.6%
1980 753,873 +31.1%
1981 771,918 +2.4%
1985 812,424 +5.2%
1986 816,114 +0.5%
1996 959,106 +17.5%
1997 1.04 million +8.4%
1998 1.05 million +0.6%
1999 1.14 million +9.4%
2000 1.10 million -3.8%
2001 1.07 million -2.5%
2002 1.09 million +1.2%
2003 1.12 million +3.1%
2004 1.12 million +0.0%
2005 1.24 million +10.7%
2006 1.42 million +14.4%
2007 1.47 million +3.5%
2008 1.38 million -6.0%
2009 1.47 million +6.5%
2010 1.53 million +3.9%
2011 1.65 million +8.1%
2012 1.77 million +7.3%
2013 1.92 million +8.6%
2014 1.93 million +0.2%
2015 2.00 million +3.6%
2016 2.13 million +6.8%
2017 2.35 million +10.2%
2018 2.44 million +3.9%
2019 2.30 million -5.6%
2020 2.25 million -2.5%
2021 2.25 million +0.2%
2022 2.07 million -8.0%
2023 2.21 million +6.7%
2024 2.15 million -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 521,948 468,901 574,995 2
1980s 788,582 753,873 816,114 4
1990s 1.05 million 959,106 1.14 million 4
2000s 1.25 million 1.07 million 1.47 million 10
2010s 2.00 million 1.53 million 2.44 million 10
2020s 2.19 million 2.07 million 2.25 million 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 6 Indonesia 2.73 million compare
  2. 7 Brazil 2.71 million compare
  3. 8 Ethiopia 2.32 million compare
  4. 10 Mexico 2.14 million compare
  5. 11 Bangladesh 1.73 million compare
  6. 12 Japan 1.50 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Viet Nam?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Viet Nam was 2.15 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 2.44 million in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 468,901 in 1977.
How does Viet Nam rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Viet Nam ranks 9th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,896 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release