Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 0.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
33rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2012
All-time low
0.3%
in 2005
Years of data
8
2005–2016

Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Viet Nam, 2005–2016

00.20.40.62005201020162005: 0.34 GPIA2007: 0.411 GPIA2008: 0.382 GPIA2009: 0.411 GPIA2010: 0.378 GPIA2012: 0.574 GPIA2015: 0.57 GPIA2016: 0.493 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 0.5% for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in 2016.

The figure is down 13.6% on the previous year and up 45.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Viet Nam peaked at 0.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2005.

That places Viet Nam 33rd out of 120 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Viet Nam, 2005 to 2016.
Year GPIA Change
2005 0.3%
2007 0.4% +21.1%
2008 0.4% -7.1%
2009 0.4% +7.7%
2010 0.4% -8.1%
2012 0.6% +51.8%
2015 0.6% -0.7%
2016 0.5% -13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 4
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 30 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.5%
  2. 31 Cameroon 0.5%
  3. 32 Romania 0.5% compare
  4. 34 Malaysia 0.5% compare
  5. 35 Bahrain 0.5% compare
  6. 36 Qatar 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Viet Nam?
Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Viet Nam was 0.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2012.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2005.
How does Viet Nam rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
Viet Nam ranks 33rd out of 120 countries with data for 2016.
Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.1%. 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 graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 1,669 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release