Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Viet Nam, 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Viet Nam stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Viet Nam peaked at 57,407 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
Viet Nam ranks 162nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 57,407 | — |
| 2021 | 5,241 | -90.9% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,587. (52 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 0 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,378. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020s | 20,883 | 0 | 57,407 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 159 Anguilla 3 compare
- 160 Montserrat 2 compare
- 161 Cayman Islands 1 compare
- 162 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 162 Belarus 0 compare
- 162 Ghana 0 compare
- 162 Hong Kong, China 0 compare
- 162 Croatia 0 compare
- 162 Jamaica 0 compare
- 162 Liechtenstein 0 compare
- 162 Republic of Moldova 0 compare
- 162 Niue 0 compare
- 162 Naoero 0 compare
- 162 Serbia 0 compare
- 162 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
- 162 Türkiye 0 compare
- 162 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 compare
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 children, one year before the official primary entry in Viet Nam?
- Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry in Viet Nam was 0 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 57,407 in 2020.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does Viet Nam rank for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Viet Nam ranks 162nd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release