Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Vietnam

Vietnam: Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) was 84,444 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
84,444
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
18th
of 154 countries
All-time high
104,730
in 2012
All-time low
56,391
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2024

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Vietnam, 1998–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1998201120241998: 56.4k1999: 58.1k2000: 63.8k2001: 68.6k2002: 73.9k2003: 81.7k2004: 89.5k2005: 94.0k2006: 99.3k2007: 101.6k2008: 102.0k2009: 102.5k2010: 97.0k2012: 104.7k2013: 103.2k2014: 101.6k2015: 99.0k2016: 99.1k2017: 99.5k2018: 97.6k2019: 93.1k2020: 87.7k2021: 87.6k2022: 86.3k2023: 85.0k2024: 84.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Vietnam stood at 84,444.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Vietnam peaked at 104,730 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 56,391, in 1998.

Vietnam ranks 18th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) (lower male) in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number) in Vietnam, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 56,391 —
1999 58,126 +3.1%
2000 63,769 +9.7%
2001 68,593 +7.6%
2002 73,946 +7.8%
2003 81,674 +10.5%
2004 89,490 +9.6%
2005 94,040 +5.1%
2006 99,252 +5.5%
2007 101,581 +2.3%
2008 101,985 +0.4%
2009 102,539 +0.5%
2010 96,950 -5.5%
2012 104,730 +8.0%
2013 103,221 -1.4%
2014 101,563 -1.6%
2015 98,962 -2.6%
2016 99,099 +0.1%
2017 99,506 +0.4%
2018 97,633 -1.9%
2019 93,139 -4.6%
2020 87,720 -5.8%
2021 87,580 -0.2%
2022 86,334 -1.4%
2023 85,003 -1.5%
2024 84,444 -0.7%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 84,444 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,962, 12.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 84,444 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,155, 13.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57,258 56,391 58,126 2
2000s 87,687 63,769 102,539 10
2010s 99,423 93,139 104,730 9
2020s 86,216 84,444 87,720 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 15 Iran 98,761 compare
  2. 16 Ghana 95,221 compare
  3. 17 Philippines 90,697 compare
  4. 19 France 80,507 compare
  5. 20 Saudi Arabia 62,299 compare
  6. 21 Spain 60,861 compare

See the full ranking of 367 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Vietnam?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Vietnam was 84,444 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 104,730 in 2012.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 56,391 in 1998.
How does Vietnam rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Vietnam ranks 18th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 8,349 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release