Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 926,789 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
926,789
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
18th
of 129 countries
All-time high
1.02 million
in 2014
All-time low
760,221
in 2020
Years of data
10
2013–2023

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Viet Nam, 2013–2023

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2013201820232013: 779.3k2014: 1.0M2015: 974.3k2016: 821.1k2017: 833.4k2018: 800.2k2020: 760.2k2021: 880.8k2022: 981.5k2023: 926.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Viet Nam stood at 926,789.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Viet Nam peaked at 1.02 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 760,221, in 2020.

Viet Nam ranks 18th of 129 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Viet Nam, 2013 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2013 779,300
2014 1.02 million +30.8%
2015 974,334 -4.4%
2016 821,111 -15.7%
2017 833,403 +1.5%
2018 800,176 -4.0%
2020 760,221 -5.0%
2021 880,751 +15.9%
2022 981,548 +11.4%
2023 926,789 -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 871,216 779,300 1.02 million 6
2020s 887,327 760,221 981,548 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 15 Argentina 1.04 million compare
  2. 16 Germany 1.00 million compare
  3. 17 Iran, Islamic Republic of 975,874 compare
  4. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 851,936 compare
  5. 20 Colombia 716,602 compare
  6. 21 Thailand 612,294 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Viet Nam?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Viet Nam was 926,789 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 million in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 760,221 in 2020.
How does Viet Nam rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
Viet Nam ranks 18th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,825 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release