Share of students from abroad in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Share of students from abroad was 0.2996 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
0.2996
Change on year
up 279.9%
World rank
124th
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.3687
in 2019
All-time low
0.0628
in 1999
Years of data
22
1999β2024
Share of students from abroad in Viet Nam, 1999β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of students from abroad in Viet Nam stood at 0.2996.
The figure is up 279.9% on the previous year and up 217.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of students from abroad in Viet Nam peaked at 0.3687 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0628, in 1999.
That places Viet Nam 124th out of 134 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0628 | 0.0628 | 0.0628 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1518 | 0.0849 | 0.2371 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.1899 | 0.0943 | 0.3687 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2403 | 0.0789 | 0.3153 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
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)
- School enrollment, primary 106.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0038 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of students from abroad in Viet Nam?
- Share of students from abroad in Viet Nam was 0.2996 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of students from abroad recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3687 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of students from abroad recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0628 in 1999.
- How does Viet Nam rank for share of students from abroad?
- Viet Nam ranks 124th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of students from abroad rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of students from abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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