Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both in Vietnam
Vietnam: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both was 89.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
89.2%
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
86th
of 139 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2014
All-time low
74.7%
in 2022
Years of data
23
1999–2024
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Vietnam, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 89.2% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Vietnam peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 74.7%, in 2022.
That places Vietnam 86th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary both in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 77.7% | — |
| 2000 | 80.0% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 85.0% | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 87.0% | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 93.4% | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 95.6% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 97.8% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 98.6% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 99.6% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 98.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 99.3% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 99.6% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 99.5% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 84.3% | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 74.7% | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 82.8% | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 89.2% | +7.8% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 89.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.6%, 94% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 89.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.6%, 95% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.7% | 77.7% | 77.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 92.1% | 80.0% | 99.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 98.3% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 86.1% | 74.7% | 99.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
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 89.2% in 2024, 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 100.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.7% in 2022.
- How does Vietnam rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Vietnam ranks 86th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release