Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.16 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Viet Nam, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 1.16 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Viet Nam peaked at 1.18 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3116 GPIA, in 1981.
That places Viet Nam 112th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.6482 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 0.4896 GPIA | -24.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4391 GPIA | -10.3% |
| 1979 | 0.4438 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.3116 GPIA | -29.8% |
| 1998 | 0.6628 GPIA | +112.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7675 GPIA | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7296 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.7418 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.764 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7692 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7053 GPIA | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9484 GPIA | +34.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9745 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9346 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.928 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9457 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.9653 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3491 GPIA | -63.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8767 GPIA | +151.1% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 0.981 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.18 GPIA | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 1.11 GPIA | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9585 GPIA | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 1.18 GPIA | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 1.16 GPIA | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5052 GPIA | 0.4391 GPIA | 0.6482 GPIA | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.3116 GPIA | 0.3116 GPIA | 0.3116 GPIA | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.7151 GPIA | 0.6628 GPIA | 0.7675 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8328 GPIA | 0.7053 GPIA | 0.9745 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9284 GPIA | 0.3491 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.08 GPIA | 0.9585 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More education data for Viet Nam
- 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 gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Viet Nam?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity in Viet Nam was 1.16 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3116 GPIA in 1981.
- How does Viet Nam rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Viet Nam ranks 112th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release