School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in Vietnam
Vietnam: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
89th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.12 GPIA
in 1980
All-time low
0.8228 GPIA
in 2006
Years of data
35
1977–2024
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vietnam, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vietnam is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vietnam peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.8228 GPIA, in 2006.
That places Vietnam 89th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.9708 GPIA | — |
| 1979 | 1.08 GPIA | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 1.12 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 1.1 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 1.05 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 1.12 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 1.06 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.11 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.9508 GPIA | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9772 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9633 GPIA | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9956 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9402 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8228 GPIA | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8245 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9948 GPIA | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9619 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9576 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.927 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.95 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9241 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9587 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9714 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.9599 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.953 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9419 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9624 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9733 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9755 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.917 GPIA | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9912 GPIA | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +2.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 1.01 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9708 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9508 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.95 GPIA | 0.8228 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9506 GPIA | 0.9241 GPIA | 0.9714 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9736 GPIA | 0.917 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More education data for Vietnam
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0879 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vietnam?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Vietnam was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 1980.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8228 GPIA in 2006.
- How does Vietnam rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Vietnam ranks 89th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release