Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 1.74 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
1.74 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
15th
of 196 countries
All-time high
1.74 million
in 2022
All-time low
702,367
in 1998
Years of data
9
1998–2022
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Vietnam, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Vietnam stood at 1.74 million. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Vietnam peaked at 1.74 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 702,367, in 1998.
Vietnam ranks 15th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 702,367 | — |
| 2015 | 1.45 million | +105.8% |
| 2016 | 1.54 million | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1.55 million | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.56 million | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.64 million | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 1.67 million | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.70 million | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.74 million | +2.4% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 1.74 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 105,210, 16.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 1.74 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56,286, 31.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 702,367 | 702,367 | 702,367 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.55 million | 1.45 million | 1.64 million | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.71 million | 1.67 million | 1.74 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 12 Philippines 2.06 million compare
- 13 Kenya 2.02 million compare
- 14 United Kingdom 1.78 million compare
- 16 South Africa 1.72 million compare
- 17 Japan 1.63 million compare
- 18 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.50 million compare
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 upper secondary education, female in Vietnam?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, female in Vietnam was 1.74 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, female recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 702,367 in 1998.
- How does Vietnam rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, female?
- Vietnam ranks 15th out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release