Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary both sexes 6 in Vietnam

Vietnam: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary both sexes 6 was 78,190 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
78,190
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
18th
of 100 countries
All-time high
78,190
in 2022
All-time low
20,602
in 2001
Years of data
17
2001–2022

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Vietnam, 2001–2022

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2001201120222001: 20.6k2002: 23.6k2003: 24.9k2005: 27.7k2007: 31.3k2008: 30.7k2009: 33.6k2010: 38.9k2011: 40.1k2012: 43.9k2013: 61.7k2014: 65.2k2015: 65.7k2016: 69.6k2020: 73.1k2021: 76.6k2022: 78.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Vietnam is 78,190, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 78.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Vietnam peaked at 78,190 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20,602, in 2001.

Vietnam ranks 18th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary both sexes 6 in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both sexes (number) in Vietnam, 2001 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2001 20,602 —
2002 23,576 +14.4%
2003 24,927 +5.7%
2005 27,733 +11.3%
2007 31,313 +12.9%
2008 30,722 -1.9%
2009 33,586 +9.3%
2010 38,938 +15.9%
2011 40,112 +3.0%
2012 43,911 +9.5%
2013 61,674 +40.5%
2014 65,206 +5.7%
2015 65,664 +0.7%
2016 69,591 +6.0%
2020 73,132 +5.1%
2021 76,576 +4.7%
2022 78,190 +2.1%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 78,190 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15,973, 4.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 78,190 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,488, 5.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary both sexes 6 in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +40.5% 43,911 61,674

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27,494 20,602 33,586 7
2010s 55,014 38,938 69,591 7
2020s 75,966 73,132 78,190 3

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 15 Poland 96,661 compare
  2. 16 Malaysia 82,541 compare
  3. 17 Netherlands 81,492 compare
  4. 19 Saudi Arabia 63,559 compare
  5. 20 Cuba 61,590 compare
  6. 21 Austria 57,041 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Vietnam?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Vietnam was 78,190 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 78,190 in 2022.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 20,602 in 2001.
How does Vietnam rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both?
Vietnam ranks 18th out of 100 countries with data for 2022.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.1%. 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 tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,207 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release