Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 236,392 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Viet Nam, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Viet Nam stood at 236,392.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.1% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Viet Nam peaked at 345,979 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22,504, in 1998.
Viet Nam ranks 12th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 22,504 | — |
| 1999 | 31,682 | +40.8% |
| 2000 | 30,868 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 37,963 | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 45,923 | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 48,614 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 116,601 | +139.9% |
| 2007 | 145,406 | +24.7% |
| 2008 | 167,093 | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 198,747 | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 236,268 | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 306,691 | +29.8% |
| 2013 | 345,979 | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 334,924 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 315,108 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 271,614 | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 209,021 | -23.0% |
| 2022 | 236,392 | +13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,093 | 22,504 | 31,682 | 2 |
| 2000s | 98,902 | 30,868 | 198,747 | 8 |
| 2010s | 301,764 | 236,268 | 345,979 | 6 |
| 2020s | 222,706 | 209,021 | 236,392 | 2 |
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More education data for Viet Nam
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 380,535 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.33 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 106.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Viet Nam?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Viet Nam was 236,392 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 345,979 in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,504 in 1998.
- How does Viet Nam rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
- Viet Nam ranks 12th out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release