Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Vietnam
Vietnam: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male was 108.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
108.4%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
49th
of 214 countries
All-time high
129.6%
in 1978
All-time low
102.1%
in 2009
Years of data
36
1976–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Vietnam, 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 108.4% for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Vietnam peaked at 129.6% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 102.1%, in 2009.
Vietnam ranks 49th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 122.2% | — |
| 1977 | 124.8% | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 129.6% | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 115.3% | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 120.6% | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 117.4% | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 108.0% | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 108.1% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 104.1% | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 116.5% | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 122.3% | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 120.0% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 116.3% | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 114.1% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 112.3% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 110.7% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 110.0% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 107.7% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 105.8% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 104.3% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 102.1% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 104.4% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 104.5% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 102.7% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 104.3% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 104.2% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 104.1% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 106.2% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 105.5% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 106.0% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 105.9% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 105.3% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 105.9% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 106.4% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 107.4% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 108.4% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 123.0% | 115.3% | 129.6% | 4 |
| 1980s | 113.5% | 108.0% | 120.6% | 4 |
| 1990s | 115.7% | 104.1% | 122.3% | 4 |
| 2000s | 109.3% | 102.1% | 116.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 104.8% | 102.7% | 106.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.7% | 105.3% | 108.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 46 Montserrat 110.2% compare
- 47 Libya 109.5% compare
- 48 United Arab Emirates 108.6% compare
- 50 Central African Republic 108.3% compare
- 51 Moldova 108.2% compare
- 52 Guinea 108.0% compare
More education data for Vietnam
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.042 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0459 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.61 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 380,535 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.3544 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Vietnam?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male in Vietnam was 108.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 129.6% in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, male recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.1% in 2009.
- How does Vietnam rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Vietnam ranks 49th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, male rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release