Percentage of graduates from tertiary education … Services female in Vietnam
Vietnam: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education … Services female was 2.3% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Vietnam, 2005–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Vietnam is 2.3%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 48.6% on the previous year and up 34.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Vietnam peaked at 2.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
Vietnam ranks 75th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education … Services female in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 1.7% | — |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -22.4% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | -62.2% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | +118.3% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | +48.6% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 2.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.9%, 59% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 2.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.1%, 74% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.7% | 2.3% | 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 2.3% 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 2.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Vietnam rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Vietnam ranks 75th out of 122 countries with data for 2016.
- 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 Services programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release