Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Vietnam

Vietnam: Teachers in pre-primary education, female was 285,719 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
285,719
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
6th
of 196 countries
All-time high
285,719
in 2024
All-time low
24,459
in 1977
Years of data
28
1977–2024

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Vietnam, 1977–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1977200020241977: 24.5k1979: 44.5k1980: 58.3k1981: 57.6k1982: 62.9k1983: 63.0k1985: 62.6k1986: 65.7k1998: 91.1k1999: 94.0k2000: 96.3k2001: 98.6k2002: 103.1k2003: 103.2k2004: 106.7k2012: 170.8k2013: 180.7k2014: 202.2k2015: 212.9k2016: 230.7k2017: 250.4k2018: 265.6k2019: 261.7k2020: 267.8k2021: 280.8k2022: 275.5k2023: 280.1k2024: 285.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Vietnam stood at 285,719. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, female in Vietnam peaked at 285,719 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24,459, in 1977.

Vietnam ranks 6th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number) in Vietnam, 1977 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1977 24,459
1979 44,546 +82.1%
1980 58,268 +30.8%
1981 57,605 -1.1%
1982 62,900 +9.2%
1983 63,000 +0.2%
1985 62,641 -0.6%
1986 65,718 +4.9%
1998 91,077 +38.6%
1999 94,012 +3.2%
2000 96,330 +2.5%
2001 98,593 +2.3%
2002 103,083 +4.6%
2003 103,238 +0.2%
2004 106,666 +3.3%
2012 170,766 +60.1%
2013 180,670 +5.8%
2014 202,218 +11.9%
2015 212,891 +5.3%
2016 230,678 +8.4%
2017 250,352 +8.5%
2018 265,641 +6.1%
2019 261,651 -1.5%
2020 267,786 +2.3%
2021 280,829 +4.9%
2022 275,477 -1.9%
2023 280,144 +1.7%
2024 285,719 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34,502 24,459 44,546 2
1980s 61,689 57,605 65,718 6
1990s 92,544 91,077 94,012 2
2000s 101,582 96,330 106,666 5
2010s 221,858 170,766 265,641 8
2020s 277,991 267,786 285,719 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 3 United States 518,591 compare
  2. 4 Indonesia 366,598 compare
  3. 5 Germany 345,342 compare
  4. 7 Brazil 279,097 compare
  5. 8 Mexico 220,376 compare
  6. 9 Uzbekistan 126,834 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in pre-primary education, female in Vietnam?
Teachers in pre-primary education, female in Vietnam was 285,719 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 285,719 in 2024.
What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, female recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 24,459 in 1977.
How does Vietnam rank for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Vietnam ranks 6th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 13,398 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release