Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 84.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Viet Nam, 2005–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 84.5% for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Viet Nam peaked at 88.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 81.4%, in 2015.
Viet Nam ranks 70th of 122 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 | 87.2% | — |
| 2007 | 85.6% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 86.0% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 85.9% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 88.3% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 82.1% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 81.4% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 84.5% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.2% | 85.6% | 87.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 84.1% | 81.4% | 88.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
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 84.5% 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 88.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.4% in 2015.
- How does Viet Nam rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Viet Nam ranks 70th out of 122 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 down 3.2%. 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 graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release