Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female was 94.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Viet Nam, 1999–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Viet Nam is 94.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Viet Nam peaked at 100.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 83.7%, in 2021.
That places Viet Nam 40th out of 81 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 86.8% | — |
| 2000 | 87.9% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 90.4% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 91.8% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 97.5% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 97.8% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 98.8% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 97.9% | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 99.2% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 99.7% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.9% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 83.7% | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 87.6% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 91.4% | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 94.3% | +3.2% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 94.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90.8%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 94.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.4%, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.8% | 86.8% | 86.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 94.6% | 87.9% | 98.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.2% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 83.7% | 99.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 37 Macau, China 96.3% compare
- 38 Gambia 96.0% compare
- 39 Namibia 95.5% compare
- 41 Panama 94.2% compare
- 42 Lao People's Democratic Republic 94.0% compare
- 43 Solomon Islands 93.4% compare
More education data for Viet Nam
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 456,146 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,555 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Viet Nam?
- Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female in Viet Nam was 94.3% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in lower secondary education, female recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.7% in 2021.
- How does Viet Nam rank for trained teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- Viet Nam ranks 40th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trained teachers in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in lower secondary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.