Persistence to grade 5, female in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Persistence to grade 5, female was 98.1% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Persistence to grade 5, female in Viet Nam, 1999–2014
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 98.1% for persistence to grade 5, female in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistence to grade 5, female in Viet Nam peaked at 98.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 84.6%, in 2002.
That places Viet Nam 36th out of 149 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
Persistence to grade 5, female in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 86.2% | — |
| 2000 | 85.4% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 84.6% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 94.5% | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 98.1% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.2% | 86.2% | 86.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 85.0% | 84.6% | 85.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 94.5% | 98.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More education data for Viet Nam
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0879 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persistence to grade 5, female in Viet Nam?
- Persistence to grade 5, female in Viet Nam was 98.1% in 2014, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest persistence to grade 5, female recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persistence to grade 5, female recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.6% in 2002.
- How does Viet Nam rank for persistence to grade 5, female?
- Viet Nam ranks 36th out of 149 countries with data for 2014.
- Is persistence to grade 5, female rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Persistence to grade 5, female (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Persistence to grade 5 (percentage of cohort reaching grade 5) is the share of children enrolled in the first grade of primary school who eventually reach grade 5. The estimate is based on the reconstructed cohort method.