Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Viet Nam, 1978–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 0.4% for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Viet Nam peaked at 4.6% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2023.
That places Viet Nam 132nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 4.6% | — |
| 1999 | 1.6% | -66.4% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -26.2% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | +41.7% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -43.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -13.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -5.1% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 0.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 44% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 0.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.1%, 33% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 3 |
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 repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Viet Nam?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Viet Nam was 0.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 1978.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2023.
- How does Viet Nam rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Viet Nam ranks 132nd out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release