Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 16,660 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Viet Nam, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Viet Nam is 16,660 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Viet Nam peaked at 54,898 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 16,660 number, in 2018.
Viet Nam ranks 45th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 53,838 number | — |
| 1999 | 52,062 number | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 54,021 number | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 54,898 number | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 44,405 number | -19.1% |
| 2011 | 40,302 number | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 29,072 number | -27.9% |
| 2013 | 24,929 number | -14.3% |
| 2014 | 24,868 number | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 18,862 number | -24.2% |
| 2016 | 16,912 number | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 16,660 number | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53,838 number | 53,838 number | 53,838 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 52,062 number | 52,062 number | 52,062 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 51,108 number | 44,405 number | 54,898 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 24,515 number | 16,660 number | 40,302 number | 7 |
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 repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Viet Nam?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Viet Nam was 16,660 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 54,898 number in 2001.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,660 number in 2018.
- How does Viet Nam rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Viet Nam ranks 45th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.