Enrolment in secondary education, female in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 4.60 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.60 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
14th
of 218 countries
All-time high
4.60 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.50 million
in 1976
Years of data
11
1976–2022

Enrolment in secondary education, female in Viet Nam, 1976–2022

2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1976199920221976: 1.5M1977: 1.6M1998: 3.2M2015: 3.9M2016: 4.0M2017: 4.1M2018: 4.2M2019: 4.3M2020: 4.4M2021: 4.6M2022: 4.6M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in Viet Nam is 4.60 million, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Viet Nam peaked at 4.60 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.50 million, in 1976.

That places Viet Nam 14th out of 218 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, female in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) in Viet Nam, 1976 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1976 1.50 million
1977 1.56 million +4.0%
1998 3.17 million +103.0%
2015 3.94 million +24.0%
2016 4.04 million +2.8%
2017 4.11 million +1.5%
2018 4.18 million +1.7%
2019 4.29 million +2.7%
2020 4.39 million +2.3%
2021 4.56 million +3.9%
2022 4.60 million +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.53 million 1.50 million 1.56 million 2
1990s 3.17 million 3.17 million 3.17 million 1
2010s 4.11 million 3.94 million 4.29 million 5
2020s 4.52 million 4.39 million 4.60 million 3

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 11 Philippines 5.90 million compare
  2. 12 Egypt 5.58 million compare
  3. 13 Russian Federation 5.20 million compare
  4. 15 Kenya 3.38 million compare
  5. 16 Germany 3.29 million compare
  6. 17 Iran 3.26 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Viet Nam?
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Viet Nam was 4.60 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 4.60 million in 2022.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million in 1976.
How does Viet Nam rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
Viet Nam ranks 14th out of 218 countries with data for 2022.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release