Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 840 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam, 1979–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 840 for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.7% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam peaked at 42,967 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 840, in 2024.
Viet Nam ranks 96th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 42,967 | — |
| 1999 | 16,383 | -61.9% |
| 2000 | 8,519 | -48.0% |
| 2001 | 7,530 | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 4,120 | -45.3% |
| 2003 | 3,901 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 1,473 | -62.2% |
| 2006 | 1,437 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 2,596 | +80.7% |
| 2012 | 1,992 | -23.3% |
| 2013 | 883 | -55.7% |
| 2014 | 883 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,051 | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 1,084 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1,369 | +26.3% |
| 2022 | 1,440 | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 840 | -41.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,967 | 42,967 | 42,967 | 1 |
| 1990s | 16,383 | 16,383 | 16,383 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,497 | 1,437 | 8,519 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,408 | 883 | 2,596 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,140 | 840 | 1,440 | 2 |
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 5 of primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Viet Nam was 840 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 42,967 in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 840 in 2024.
- How does Viet Nam rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Viet Nam ranks 96th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release