Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 52.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Viet Nam, 2013–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Viet Nam stood at 52.0%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Viet Nam peaked at 53.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 52.0%, in 2021.
Viet Nam ranks 34th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 53.7% | — |
| 2014 | 53.4% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 53.0% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 53.7% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 53.3% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 53.0% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 52.2% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 52.0% | -0.1% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 52.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.9%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 52.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52.0%, 100% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.2% | 52.2% | 53.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 52.0% | 52.0% | 2 |
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Viet Nam?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Viet Nam was 52.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 53.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.0% in 2021.
- How does Viet Nam rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Viet Nam ranks 34th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release