Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 0.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.5%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
127th
of 173 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 2001
All-time low
0.4%
in 2020
Years of data
13
2001–2023

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Viet Nam, 2001–2023

0.511.522001201220232001: 2 %2012: 1.7 %2013: 1.8 %2014: 1.4 %2015: 1.2 %2016: 1.3 %2017: 1.2 %2018: 1 %2019: 0.862 %2020: 0.371 %2021: 0.565 %2022: 0.541 %2023: 0.528 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Viet Nam stood at 0.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 69.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Viet Nam peaked at 2.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2020.

That places Viet Nam 127th out of 173 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%) in Viet Nam, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 2.0%
2012 1.7% -14.4%
2013 1.8% +1.0%
2014 1.4% -19.1%
2015 1.2% -12.3%
2016 1.3% +1.1%
2017 1.2% -6.1%
2018 1.0% -12.7%
2019 0.9% -16.6%
2020 0.4% -56.9%
2021 0.6% +52.0%
2022 0.5% -4.2%
2023 0.5% -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1
2010s 1.3% 0.9% 1.8% 8
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 124 Lithuania 0.6% compare
  2. 125 Georgia 0.6% compare
  3. 126 Armenia 0.5% compare
  4. 128 Azerbaijan 0.5% compare
  5. 129 Singapore 0.5% compare
  6. 130 Thailand 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Viet Nam?
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Viet Nam was 0.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2020.
How does Viet Nam rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Viet Nam ranks 127th out of 173 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.9%. 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 Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
173 places, 2,711 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release