Percentage of graduates … male Engineering Manufacturing Construction in Vietnam
Vietnam: Percentage of graduates … male Engineering Manufacturing Construction was 27.2% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
27.2%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
27th
of 123 countries
All-time high
30.6%
in 2011
All-time low
23.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
2005–2016
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Vietnam, 2005–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Vietnam stood at 27.2%.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Vietnam peaked at 30.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.2%, in 2010.
That places Vietnam 27th out of 123 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of graduates … male Engineering Manufacturing Construction in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29.5% | — |
| 2007 | 27.6% | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 26.9% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 26.6% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 23.2% | -12.8% |
| 2011 | 30.6% | +31.8% |
| 2012 | 28.6% | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 29.2% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 28.9% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 28.1% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 27.2% | -3.2% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 27.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.4%, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 27.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.8%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.7% | 26.6% | 29.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 23.2% | 30.6% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More education data for Vietnam
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.27 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Vietnam?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Vietnam was 27.2% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.2% in 2010.
- How does Vietnam rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Vietnam ranks 27th out of 123 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release