Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 36.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Viet Nam, 2013–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Viet Nam is 36.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Viet Nam peaked at 36.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.3%, in 2015.
That places Viet Nam 35th out of 64 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 30.7% | — |
| 2014 | 28.5% | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 25.3% | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 25.3% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 29.3% | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 32.8% | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 31.2% | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 33.2% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 36.0% | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.0% | 25.3% | 32.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 33.2% | 36.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 32 Spain 46.3% compare
- 33 Bosnia and Herzegovina 43.0% compare
- 34 Dominican Republic 38.9%
- 36 Panama 34.0% compare
- 37 Brazil 33.1% compare
- 38 Sao Tome and Principe 29.4%
More education data for Viet Nam
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Viet Nam?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Viet Nam was 36.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 36.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.3% in 2015.
- How does Viet Nam rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Viet Nam ranks 35th out of 64 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 educational development programmes in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release