Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training was 11.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Viet Nam, 2007–2023
Source: ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 11.8% for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Viet Nam peaked at 16.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2010.
That places Viet Nam 81st out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12.4% | — |
| 2009 | 12.9% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 10.7% | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | +11.0% |
| 2013 | 12.8% | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 13.3% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 13.0% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 13.1% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 15.1% | +22.6% |
| 2020 | 16.0% | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 16.3% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 12.3% | -24.4% |
| 2023 | 11.8% | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 12.4% | 12.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 11.8% | 16.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 78 Serbia 12.2% compare
- 79 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.1% compare
- 80 Republic of Moldova 12.1% compare
- 82 Bulgaria 11.6% compare
- 83 United States of America 11.4% compare
- 84 Hungary 11.0% compare
More education data for Viet Nam
- 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 share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Viet Nam?
- Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Viet Nam was 11.8% in 2023, according to ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 16.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2010.
- How does Viet Nam rank for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training?
- Viet Nam ranks 81st out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of women aged 15–24 who are not in education, employment, or vocational training.