Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Vietnam
Vietnam: Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre was 30.68 units per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Vietnam, 1976–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Vietnam is 30.68 units per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Vietnam peaked at 30.68 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.18 units per square kilometre, in 1976.
Vietnam ranks 28th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 9.18 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 9.83 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 11.93 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1990 | 11.22 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 20.95 units per square kilometre | +86.7% |
| 2015 | 27.29 units per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2016 | 27.46 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 27.66 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 28.25 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 29.13 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 29.45 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 30.21 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 30.68 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 30.68 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.92 units per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 30.68 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.72 units per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +86.7% | 11.22 units per square kilometre | 20.95 units per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +30.3% | 20.95 units per square kilometre | 27.29 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.51 units per square kilometre | 9.18 units per square kilometre | 9.83 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 11.93 units per square kilometre | 11.93 units per square kilometre | 11.93 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 16.08 units per square kilometre | 11.22 units per square kilometre | 20.95 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.96 units per square kilometre | 27.29 units per square kilometre | 29.13 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2020s | 30.11 units per square kilometre | 29.45 units per square kilometre | 30.68 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 25 Gambia 36.54 units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Comoros 36.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Rwanda 33.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Marshall Islands 29.76 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Guam 29.66 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Burundi 28.86 units per square kilometre compare
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 secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Vietnam?
- Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre in Vietnam was 30.68 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 30.68 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.18 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Vietnam rank for secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre?
- Vietnam ranks 28th out of 205 countries with data for 2022.
- Is secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.