Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Vietnam

Vietnam: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 14,686 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
14,686 number
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
39th
of 133 countries
All-time high
14,686 number
in 2018
All-time low
4,683 number
in 2011
Years of data
8
2011–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Vietnam, 2011–2018

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k2011201420182011: 4.7k number2012: 6.2k number2013: 6.0k number2014: 8.9k number2015: 10.4k number2016: 10.9k number2017: 13.6k number2018: 14.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 14,686 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 213.6% over ten years.

Vietnam ranks 39th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number) in Vietnam, 2011 to 2018.
Year number Change
2011 4,683 number
2012 6,233 number +33.1%
2013 5,958 number -4.4%
2014 8,870 number +48.9%
2015 10,352 number +16.7%
2016 10,871 number +5.0%
2017 13,587 number +25.0%
2018 14,686 number +8.1%

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 36 Finland 18,621 number compare
  2. 37 Belgium 17,339 number compare
  3. 38 Netherlands 15,650 number compare
  4. 40 Bangladesh 13,213 number compare
  5. 41 Tunisia 11,629 number compare
  6. 42 Israel 11,571 number compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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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 14,686 number in 2018, 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 number 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 number in 2011.
How does Vietnam rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Vietnam ranks 39th out of 133 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 213.6%. 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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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.