Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Vietnam
Vietnam: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 11,700 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Vietnam, 2011–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 11,700 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2022.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Vietnam peaked at 14,686 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4,683, in 2011.
That places Vietnam 46th out of 143 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4,683 | — |
| 2012 | 6,233 | +33.1% |
| 2013 | 5,958 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 8,870 | +48.9% |
| 2015 | 10,352 | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 10,871 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 13,587 | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 14,686 | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 11,054 | -24.7% |
| 2021 | 12,112 | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 11,700 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,405 | 4,683 | 14,686 | 8 |
| 2020s | 11,622 | 11,054 | 12,112 | 3 |
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More education data for Vietnam
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Vietnam?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Vietnam was 11,700 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 14,686 in 2018.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,683 in 2011.
- How does Vietnam rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Vietnam ranks 46th out of 143 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release