Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions was 12.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Viet Nam, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 12.9% for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in 2016.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Viet Nam peaked at 15.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 1999.
Viet Nam ranks 105th of 138 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.5% | — |
| 2000 | 13.1% | +52.7% |
| 2001 | 10.6% | -18.7% |
| 2002 | 9.1% | -13.9% |
| 2003 | 8.8% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 10.2% | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 11.8% | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 12.3% | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 15.0% | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 14.9% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 14.0% | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 13.8% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 13.0% | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 12.9% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 8.8% | 13.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 12.9% | 15.0% | 6 |
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 tertiary education in private institutions in Viet Nam?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Viet Nam was 12.9% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 1999.
- How does Viet Nam rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
- Viet Nam ranks 105th out of 138 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. 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 tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students in tertiary 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 tertiary education.