Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 79.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Viet Nam, 2013–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 79.3% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Viet Nam peaked at 85.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 79.3%, in 2021.
That places Viet Nam 61st out of 159 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 83.4% | — |
| 2014 | 85.7% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 85.5% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 85.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 83.6% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 81.6% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 81.8% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 80.4% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 79.3% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.9% | 81.6% | 85.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 79.8% | 79.3% | 80.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 58 Seychelles 80.4% compare
- 59 Denmark 80.4% compare
- 60 Sweden 80.3% compare
- 62 Solomon Islands 79.2% compare
- 63 Lao People's Democratic Republic 78.6% compare
- 64 Egypt 77.6% 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 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 79.3% 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 85.7% in 2014.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.3% in 2021.
- How does Viet Nam rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Viet Nam ranks 61st out of 159 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 4.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release