East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Viet Nam: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
15.30 million number
in 2019
Viet Nam
810,653 number
in 2020
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th
Viet Nam rank
16th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Viet Nam
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197019952020

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 15.30 million number against 810,653 number in Viet Nam, a difference of 14.49 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 18.9 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 17.74 million number 717,145 number 17.02 million number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 16.42 million number 816,809 number 15.60 million number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 18.36 million number 926,569 number 17.43 million number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 15.12 million number 753,662 number 14.37 million number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 14.96 million number 755,829 number 14.20 million number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

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, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Viet Nam?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 15.30 million number against 810,653 number in Viet Nam as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam?
14.49 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Viet Nam rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (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, male (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

Male 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/