Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 0.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.9%
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
116th
of 190 countries
All-time high
4.2%
in 1998
All-time low
0.8%
in 2020
Years of data
16
1998–2023

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Viet Nam, 1998–2023

12341998201020231998: 4.2 %1999: 3.7 %2000: 3.2 %2001: 2.7 %2002: 2.7 %2012: 1.4 %2013: 1.3 %2014: 1.3 %2015: 1.1 %2016: 1.1 %2017: 1.2 %2018: 1.2 %2019: 1.1 %2020: 0.789 %2021: 1.1 %2023: 0.945 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Viet Nam stood at 0.9%.

The figure is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Viet Nam peaked at 4.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2020.

That places Viet Nam 116th out of 190 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 primary education (all grades), male in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%) in Viet Nam, 1998 to 2023.
Year % Change
1998 4.2%
1999 3.7% -11.9%
2000 3.2% -13.2%
2001 2.7% -15.3%
2002 2.7% -1.3%
2012 1.4% -49.4%
2013 1.3% -3.0%
2014 1.3% -2.8%
2015 1.1% -12.1%
2016 1.1% -2.8%
2017 1.2% +6.2%
2018 1.2% +2.1%
2019 1.1% -5.1%
2020 0.8% -29.6%
2021 1.1% +34.7%
2023 0.9% -11.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.9% 3.7% 4.2% 2
2000s 2.9% 2.7% 3.2% 3
2010s 1.2% 1.1% 1.4% 8
2020s 0.9% 0.8% 1.1% 3

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 113 Switzerland 1.0% compare
  2. 114 Uruguay 1.0% compare
  3. 115 Israel 1.0% compare
  4. 117 Qatar 0.9% compare
  5. 118 Guyana 0.9% compare
  6. 119 Estonia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Viet Nam?
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Viet Nam was 0.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 1998.
What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2020.
How does Viet Nam rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Viet Nam ranks 116th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. 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 primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,637 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release