Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 40,650 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 40,650 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam peaked at 199,125 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 40,650 number, in 2018.
Viet Nam ranks 35th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 199,125 number | — |
| 1999 | 162,835 number | -18.2% |
| 2000 | 148,125 number | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 125,542 number | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 104,640 number | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 99,082 number | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 59,728 number | -39.7% |
| 2012 | 53,107 number | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 43,914 number | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 43,895 number | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 43,660 number | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 41,065 number | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 40,650 number | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 199,125 number | 199,125 number | 199,125 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 162,835 number | 162,835 number | 162,835 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 119,347 number | 99,082 number | 148,125 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 46,574 number | 40,650 number | 59,728 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 primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam was 40,650 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 199,125 number in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,650 number in 2018.
- How does Viet Nam rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Viet Nam ranks 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 primary 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.