School enrollment, secondary in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: School enrollment, secondary was 93.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, secondary in Viet Nam, 1976–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % gross.
Analysis
In 2022, school enrollment, secondary in Viet Nam stood at 93.4%.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary in Viet Nam peaked at 94.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35.1%, in 1990.
Viet Nam ranks 89th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
School enrollment, secondary in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % gross | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 36.9% | — |
| 1977 | 39.2% | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 46.5% | +18.7% |
| 1990 | 35.1% | -24.5% |
| 1998 | 56.9% | +62.0% |
| 2015 | 89.5% | +57.3% |
| 2016 | 90.2% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 91.1% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 92.8% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 94.7% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 93.2% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 92.8% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 93.4% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.0% | 36.9% | 39.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 46.5% | 46.5% | 46.5% | 1 |
| 1990s | 46.0% | 35.1% | 56.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 89.5% | 94.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 92.8% | 93.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 86 Naoero 94.5% compare
- 87 New Caledonia 94.0% compare
- 88 Montenegro 93.9% compare
- 90 Slovakia 93.2% compare
- 91 Ecuador 92.8% compare
- 92 Russian Federation 92.5% compare
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 enrollment, secondary in Viet Nam?
- School enrollment, secondary in Viet Nam was 93.4% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 94.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.1% in 1990.
- How does Viet Nam rank for school enrollment, secondary?
- Viet Nam ranks 89th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school enrollment, secondary rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary (% 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. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.