Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of was 27.4% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Latest (2013)
27.4%
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
54th
of 120 countries
All-time high
55.7%
in 2008
All-time low
23.6%
in 2011
Years of data
6
2008–2013
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of in Viet Nam, 2008–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2013, initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of in Viet Nam stood at 27.4%.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 50.9% over ten years.
Viet Nam ranks 54th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 55.7% | — |
| 2009 | 32.0% | -42.6% |
| 2010 | 25.4% | -20.8% |
| 2011 | 23.6% | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 25.9% | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 27.4% | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.9% | 32.0% | 55.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 23.6% | 27.4% | 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 initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of in Viet Nam?
- Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of in Viet Nam was 27.4% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 55.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2011.
- How does Viet Nam rank for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
- Viet Nam ranks 54th out of 120 countries with data for 2013.
- Is initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release