School age population, pre-primary education, female in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 2.17 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
2.17 million number
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
16th
of 206 countries
All-time high
2.70 million number
in 1995
All-time low
1.86 million number
in 2006
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Viet Nam, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 2.17 million number for school age population, pre-primary education, female in 2019.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Viet Nam peaked at 2.70 million number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.86 million number, in 2006.
That places Viet Nam 16th out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.96 million number | — |
| 1971 | 1.99 million number | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 2.02 million number | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 2.05 million number | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 2.07 million number | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 2.10 million number | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 2.13 million number | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 2.17 million number | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 2.22 million number | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 2.25 million number | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 2.27 million number | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 2.29 million number | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 2.30 million number | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 2.32 million number | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 2.33 million number | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 2.36 million number | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 2.39 million number | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 2.44 million number | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 2.49 million number | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 2.53 million number | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 2.56 million number | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 2.60 million number | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 2.63 million number | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 2.66 million number | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 2.68 million number | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 2.70 million number | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 2.69 million number | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 2.69 million number | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 2.67 million number | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 2.63 million number | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.54 million number | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 2.44 million number | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 2.28 million number | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 2.10 million number | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 1.95 million number | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 1.89 million number | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.86 million number | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.86 million number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.90 million number | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 1.95 million number | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 1.96 million number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.97 million number | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 2.01 million number | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.04 million number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.08 million number | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 2.11 million number | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.14 million number | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.15 million number | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.16 million number | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.17 million number | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.10 million number | 1.96 million number | 2.25 million number | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.37 million number | 2.27 million number | 2.53 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.65 million number | 2.56 million number | 2.70 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 million number | 1.86 million number | 2.54 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.08 million number | 1.96 million number | 2.17 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More education data for Viet Nam
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 380,535 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 106.33 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 106.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Viet Nam?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Viet Nam was 2.17 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 2.70 million number in 1995.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 million number in 2006.
- How does Viet Nam rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Viet Nam ranks 16th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.