Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was -126,518 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Viet Nam, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Viet Nam stood at -126,518.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 155.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Viet Nam peaked at -7,576 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -130,681, in 2021.
Viet Nam ranks 141st of 143 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -7,576 | — |
| 2000 | -8,687 | +14.7% |
| 2001 | -10,061 | +15.8% |
| 2002 | -11,605 | +15.3% |
| 2003 | -14,184 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | -18,167 | +28.1% |
| 2007 | -25,484 | +40.3% |
| 2008 | -33,065 | +29.7% |
| 2009 | -39,604 | +19.8% |
| 2010 | -44,069 | +11.3% |
| 2011 | -47,702 | +8.2% |
| 2012 | -49,450 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | -52,442 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | -56,994 | +8.7% |
| 2015 | -65,235 | +14.5% |
| 2016 | -77,127 | +18.2% |
| 2017 | -90,570 | +17.4% |
| 2019 | -118,410 | +30.7% |
| 2020 | -130,266 | +10.0% |
| 2021 | -130,681 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | -126,518 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7,576 | -7,576 | -7,576 | 1 |
| 2000s | -20,107 | -39,604 | -8,687 | 8 |
| 2010s | -66,889 | -118,410 | -44,069 | 9 |
| 2020s | -129,155 | -130,681 | -126,518 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 138 Turkmenistan -62,071 compare
- 139 Brazil -64,273 compare
- 140 Uzbekistan -115,628 compare
- 142 India -788,135 compare
- 143 China -875,123 compare
More education data for Viet Nam
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Viet Nam?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Viet Nam was -126,518 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was -7,576 in 1999.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was -130,681 in 2021.
- How does Viet Nam rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Viet Nam ranks 141st out of 143 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 155.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release