Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) (secondary female) was 4.60 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Vietnam, 1976–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in Vietnam 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 Vietnam peaked at 4.60 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.50 million, in 1976.
That places Vietnam 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 (number) (secondary female) in Vietnam, year by year
| 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% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 4.60 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 260,209, 17.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 4.60 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79,921, 57.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 Vietnam
More education data for Vietnam
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0879 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Vietnam?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female in Vietnam was 4.60 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 4.60 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million in 1976.
- How does Vietnam rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Vietnam ranks 14th out of 218 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. 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 Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release