Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Vietnam

Vietnam: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 98.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
98.4%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
95th
of 199 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 2021
All-time low
77.8%
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Vietnam, 1998–2023

0204060801001998201020231998: 77.8 %1999: 83.8 %2000: 87.5 %2001: 89.9 %2002: 93.4 %2003: 95.8 %2004: 95.5 %2005: 96.5 %2006: 94.6 %2007: 93.3 %2008: 90.4 %2009: 89.6 %2010: 87.4 %2011: 90.2 %2012: 90.7 %2013: 91.2 %2014: 92.2 %2015: 93.3 %2016: 93.8 %2017: 95.6 %2018: 96.9 %2019: 97.1 %2020: 96.9 %2021: 99.2 %2022: 98.9 %2023: 98.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Vietnam stood at 98.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Vietnam peaked at 99.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 77.8%, in 1998.

That places Vietnam 95th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Vietnam, 1998 to 2023.
Year % Change
1998 77.8%
1999 83.8% +7.8%
2000 87.5% +4.4%
2001 89.9% +2.7%
2002 93.4% +3.9%
2003 95.8% +2.6%
2004 95.5% -0.3%
2005 96.5% +1.0%
2006 94.6% -1.9%
2007 93.3% -1.4%
2008 90.4% -3.2%
2009 89.6% -0.9%
2010 87.4% -2.4%
2011 90.2% +3.2%
2012 90.7% +0.6%
2013 91.2% +0.5%
2014 92.2% +1.1%
2015 93.3% +1.1%
2016 93.8% +0.6%
2017 95.6% +1.9%
2018 96.9% +1.4%
2019 97.1% +0.2%
2020 96.9% -0.1%
2021 99.2% +2.3%
2022 98.9% -0.3%
2023 98.4% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.8% 77.8% 83.8% 2
2000s 92.6% 87.5% 96.5% 10
2010s 92.8% 87.4% 97.1% 10
2020s 98.3% 96.9% 99.2% 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 92 Kazakhstan 98.7% compare
  2. 93 Slovakia 98.5% compare
  3. 94 Iceland 98.4% compare
  4. 96 Qatar 98.4% compare
  5. 97 Armenia 98.3% compare
  6. 98 Cayman Islands 98.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Vietnam?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Vietnam was 98.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 77.8% in 1998.
How does Vietnam rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Vietnam ranks 95th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,387 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release