Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 10.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
10.2%
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
48th
of 182 countries
All-time high
10.2%
in 2022
All-time low
5.9%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2015–2022
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Viet Nam, 2015–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Viet Nam is 10.2%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 49.2% over ten years.
That places Viet Nam 48th out of 182 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.8% | — |
| 2016 | 5.9% | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | +21.9% |
| 2019 | 10.1% | +17.5% |
| 2020 | 10.2% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 9.2% | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 10.2% | +10.5% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 10.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.5%, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 10.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.3%, 2.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.7% | 5.9% | 10.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 9.2% | 10.2% | 3 |
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 proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Viet Nam?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Viet Nam was 10.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2016.
- How does Viet Nam rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Viet Nam ranks 48th out of 182 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.2%. 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 Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release