Uganda vs Viet Nam: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Uganda
731,258 number
in 2020
Viet Nam
724,872 number
in 2020
Uganda rank
16th
Viet Nam rank
17th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Uganda
  • Viet Nam
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019952020

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 731,258 number against 724,872 number in Viet Nam, a difference of 6,386 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Uganda ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 176,073 number 685,279 number 509,206 number Viet Nam
1980s 240,066 number 778,799 number 538,733 number Viet Nam
1990s 348,881 number 879,557 number 530,676 number Viet Nam
2000s 478,179 number 713,366 number 235,187 number Viet Nam
2010s 636,480 number 683,774 number 47,294 number Viet Nam
2020s 731,258 number 724,872 number 6,386 number Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Uganda or Viet Nam?
Uganda, at 731,258 number against 724,872 number in Viet Nam as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Uganda and Viet Nam?
6,386 number, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Viet Nam?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Uganda and Viet Nam rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Uganda ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/