Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 40,171 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Viet Nam, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Viet Nam is 40,171, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 54.0% on the previous year and down 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Viet Nam peaked at 299,968 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 40,171, in 2023.
Viet Nam ranks 54th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 299,968 | — |
| 2015 | 286,572 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 171,936 | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 128,827 | -25.1% |
| 2018 | 88,725 | -31.1% |
| 2019 | 81,422 | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 85,172 | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 223,324 | +162.2% |
| 2022 | 87,274 | -60.9% |
| 2023 | 40,171 | -54.0% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 40,171 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,606, 3.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 40,171 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,394, 5.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 176,242 | 81,422 | 299,968 | 6 |
| 2020s | 108,985 | 40,171 | 223,324 | 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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Viet Nam?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Viet Nam was 40,171 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 299,968 in 2014.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,171 in 2023.
- How does Viet Nam rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Viet Nam ranks 54th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.6%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release