School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Vietnam
Vietnam: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 0.9377 GPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.9377 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
182nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 1976
All-time low
0.8702 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
11
1976–2022
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Vietnam, 1976–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Vietnam stood at 0.9377 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Vietnam peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.8702 GPIA, in 2015.
Vietnam ranks 182nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 1977 | 0.9742 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8992 GPIA | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8702 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9097 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9207 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9022 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8864 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9126 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9397 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9377 GPIA | -0.2% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.9377 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.02 GPIA, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.9377 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.03 GPIA, 91% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 GPIA | 0.9742 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.8992 GPIA | 0.8992 GPIA | 0.8992 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8978 GPIA | 0.8702 GPIA | 0.9207 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.93 GPIA | 0.9126 GPIA | 0.9397 GPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 179 San Marino 0.9509 GPIA compare
- 180 Vanuatu 0.9481 GPIA compare
- 181 United States Virgin Islands 0.944 GPIA compare
- 183 Georgia 0.9359 GPIA compare
- 184 Solomon Islands 0.9306 GPIA compare
- 185 Pakistan 0.9298 GPIA compare
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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Vietnam?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Vietnam was 0.9377 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 1976.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8702 GPIA in 2015.
- How does Vietnam rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Vietnam ranks 182nd out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release