Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total was 115.3% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
115.3%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
26th
of 186 countries
All-time high
119.9%
in 1979
All-time low
100.6%
in 2002
Years of data
14
1979–2018

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Viet Nam, 1979–2018

02550751001251979199820181979: 119.9 % of relevant age group1999: 110.3 % of relevant age group2000: 108.7 % of relevant age group2001: 100.8 % of relevant age group2002: 100.6 % of relevant age group2003: 100.8 % of relevant age group2004: 102.9 % of relevant age group2011: 108.8 % of relevant age group2012: 108.2 % of relevant age group2013: 109.2 % of relevant age group2014: 110.6 % of relevant age group2015: 107.1 % of relevant age group2016: 115.7 % of relevant age group2018: 115.3 % of relevant age group

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 115.3% for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Viet Nam peaked at 119.9% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 100.6%, in 2002.

That places Viet Nam 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group) in Viet Nam, 1979 to 2018.
Year % of relevant age group Change
1979 119.9%
1999 110.3% -8.0%
2000 108.7% -1.4%
2001 100.8% -7.4%
2002 100.6% -0.2%
2003 100.8% +0.3%
2004 102.9% +2.1%
2011 108.8% +5.7%
2012 108.2% -0.6%
2013 109.2% +1.0%
2014 110.6% +1.3%
2015 107.1% -3.1%
2016 115.7% +8.0%
2018 115.3% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 119.9% 119.9% 119.9% 1
1990s 110.3% 110.3% 110.3% 1
2000s 102.8% 100.6% 108.7% 5
2010s 110.7% 107.1% 115.7% 7

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 23 Lesotho 119.7% compare
  2. 24 Pakistan 117.2% compare
  3. 25 Cameroon 116.8% compare
  4. 27 Guinea 115.0% compare
  5. 28 Samoa 115.0% compare
  6. 29 Dominica 114.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Viet Nam?
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total in Viet Nam was 115.3% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 119.9% in 1979.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 100.6% in 2002.
How does Viet Nam rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Viet Nam ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 7,006 data points, 1970–2019
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Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.