Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 76.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Viet Nam, 2005–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Viet Nam stood at 76.9%.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Viet Nam peaked at 79.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 73.9%, in 2012.
Viet Nam ranks 58th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 75.8% | — |
| 2007 | 76.2% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 76.6% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 76.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 79.6% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 73.9% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 74.1% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 76.9% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.3% | 75.8% | 76.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 76.1% | 73.9% | 79.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 55 Honduras 77.2% compare
- 56 Republic of Moldova 77.1%
- 57 North Macedonia 77.0% compare
- 59 Lao People's Democratic Republic 76.9% compare
- 60 Cambodia 76.8% compare
- 61 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 76.7% compare
More education data for Viet Nam
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 380,535 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.33 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 106.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Viet Nam?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Viet Nam was 76.9% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 79.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.9% in 2012.
- How does Viet Nam rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Viet Nam ranks 58th out of 124 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release