Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Vietnam
Vietnam: Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
58th
of 126 countries
All-time high
1.09 GPIA
in 2000
All-time low
0.9982 GPIA
in 2012
Years of data
19
1999–2023
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Vietnam, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Vietnam stood at 1 GPIA.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Vietnam peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9982 GPIA, in 2012.
That places Vietnam 58th out of 126 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.04 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.09 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9989 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9982 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.06 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -5.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 1 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 1 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9982 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 55 Zimbabwe 1 GPIA compare
- 56 Belarus 1 GPIA compare
- 57 Lesotho 1 GPIA compare
- 59 Botswana 1 GPIA compare
- 60 Tanzania 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Andorra 1 GPIA compare
- 61 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Bahrain 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Bermuda 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Bhutan 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Cote d'Ivoire 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Cook Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Cape Verde 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Cuba 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Cyprus 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Dominican Republic 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Spain 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Gibraltar 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Croatia 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Iran 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Jordan 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Kazakhstan 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Cambodia 1 GPIA compare
- 61 South Korea 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Kuwait 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Latvia 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Morocco 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Moldova 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Mauritius 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Oman 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Palestine 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Saudi Arabia 1 GPIA compare
- 61 San Marino 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Thailand 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Tajikistan 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Tunisia 1 GPIA compare
- 61 United States 1 GPIA compare
- 61 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA compare
More education data for Vietnam
- 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 teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Vietnam?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Vietnam was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9982 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Vietnam rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Vietnam ranks 58th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release