Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 0.7% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
118th
of 123 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
8
2005–2016
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Viet Nam, 2005–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Viet Nam stood at 0.7%.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Viet Nam peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
Viet Nam ranks 118th of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.7% | — |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 115 Cuba 1.2% compare
- 116 Dominican Republic 1.1%
- 117 Mozambique 1.0% compare
- 119 Burundi 0.4% compare
- 120 Andorra 0.3% compare
- 121 Liechtenstein 0.0%
- 121 Monaco 0.0%
- 121 Eswatini 0.0% compare
More education data for Viet Nam
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Viet Nam?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Viet Nam was 0.7% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Viet Nam rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Viet Nam ranks 118th out of 123 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release