Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) was 199,095 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
199,095
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 155 countries
All-time high
216,961
in 2010
All-time low
123,121
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2024
Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Vietnam, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Vietnam stood at 199,095.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, female in Vietnam peaked at 216,961 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 123,121, in 1998.
That places Vietnam 13th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number) (lower female) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 123,121 | — |
| 1999 | 136,111 | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 145,033 | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 156,247 | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 169,262 | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 180,869 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 191,453 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 201,016 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 206,815 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 209,039 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 210,774 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 210,997 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 216,961 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 207,240 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 212,184 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 214,029 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 213,625 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 214,427 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 211,447 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 208,477 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 200,958 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 196,419 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 199,088 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 198,840 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 197,698 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 199,095 | +0.7% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 199,095 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,005, 11.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 199,095 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,124, 24.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 129,616 | 123,121 | 136,111 | 2 |
| 2000s | 188,150 | 145,033 | 210,997 | 10 |
| 2010s | 211,039 | 200,958 | 216,961 | 9 |
| 2020s | 198,228 | 196,419 | 199,095 | 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 teachers in lower secondary education, female in Vietnam?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, female in Vietnam was 199,095 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 216,961 in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 123,121 in 1998.
- How does Vietnam rank for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Vietnam ranks 13th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release