Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes was 97.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Viet Nam, 1977–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Viet Nam stood at 97.9%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Viet Nam peaked at 97.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.5%, in 1977.
Viet Nam ranks 54th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 65.5% | — |
| 2000 | 87.7% | +33.9% |
| 2001 | 89.3% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 92.3% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 88.6% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 90.1% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 93.3% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 94.6% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 95.7% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 95.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.4% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 92.5% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 95.7% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 97.0% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 97.9% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.5% | 65.5% | 65.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 89.8% | 87.7% | 92.3% | 3 |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 88.6% | 95.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 92.5% | 97.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
More education data for Viet Nam
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Viet Nam?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Viet Nam was 97.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.5% in 1977.
- How does Viet Nam rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Viet Nam ranks 54th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release