Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Vietnam
Vietnam: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 58,874 in 2023. β Volatile
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Vietnam, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Vietnam is 58,874, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 97.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Vietnam peaked at 66,052 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Vietnam 10th out of 228 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,586 | 0 | 8,085 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,749 | 9,309 | 43,811 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,482 | 29,445 | 60,573 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,374 | 58,874 | 66,052 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More education data for Vietnam
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 22.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 106.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 380,535 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.9 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 104.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Vietnam?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Vietnam was 58,874 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 66,052 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Vietnam rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Vietnam ranks 10th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.6%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release