School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Vietnam
Vietnam: School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) was 104.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, primary, female in Vietnam, 1976–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2024, school enrollment, primary, female in Vietnam stood at 104.1%.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, female in Vietnam peaked at 126.9% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 97.3%, in 2010.
That places Vietnam 61st out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 122.4% | — |
| 1977 | 126.9% | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 117.3% | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 109.3% | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 113.3% | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 108.5% | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 102.2% | -5.8% |
| 1986 | 101.2% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 103.2% | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 115.1% | +11.5% |
| 1998 | 116.4% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 112.0% | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 110.7% | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 108.4% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 106.2% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 104.7% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 103.4% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 101.9% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 102.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100.2% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 97.9% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 97.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 98.1% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 101.3% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 100.1% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 101.9% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 102.4% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 105.6% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 103.3% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 102.3% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 100.7% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 100.3% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 100.8% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 101.7% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 102.9% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 104.1% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119.0% | 109.3% | 126.9% | 4 |
| 1980s | 106.3% | 101.2% | 113.3% | 4 |
| 1990s | 111.7% | 103.2% | 116.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 103.9% | 97.9% | 110.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 101.3% | 97.3% | 105.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.0% | 100.3% | 104.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More education data for Vietnam
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.27 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, female in Vietnam?
- School enrollment, primary, female in Vietnam was 104.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 126.9% in 1977.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, female recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.3% in 2010.
- How does Vietnam rank for school enrollment, primary, female?
- Vietnam ranks 61st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, female rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.