Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private was 16.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Viet Nam, 1977–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 16.0% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Viet Nam peaked at 59.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1977.
That places Viet Nam 130th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 49.3% | — |
| 1999 | 48.6% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 51.1% | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 50.5% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 59.9% | +18.5% |
| 2003 | 59.6% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 54.7% | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 53.7% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 52.7% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 48.1% | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 44.5% | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 32.8% | -26.3% |
| 2012 | 20.8% | -36.5% |
| 2013 | 14.2% | -31.9% |
| 2014 | 11.8% | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 12.6% | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 12.8% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 14.5% | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 16.2% | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 16.0% | -1.1% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 16.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.7%, 56% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 16.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36.1%, 44% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 1990s | 49.0% | 48.6% | 49.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 53.8% | 48.1% | 59.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 11.8% | 44.5% | 10 |
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 pre-primary education in private in Viet Nam?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private in Viet Nam was 16.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 59.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1977.
- How does Viet Nam rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Viet Nam ranks 130th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students in pre-primary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in pre-primary education. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.