Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Vietnam

Vietnam: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 110.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
110.6%
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
22nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
110.6%
in 2019
All-time low
92.0%
in 2006
Years of data
21
1998–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Vietnam, 1998–2019

02550751001998200820191998: 95.7 %1999: 94.5 %2000: 94.7 %2001: 93.5 %2002: 93.2 %2003: 92.5 %2004: 92.4 %2005: 92.3 %2006: 92 %2007: 92.6 %2009: 93.6 %2010: 96.5 %2011: 96.8 %2012: 100.4 %2013: 100.7 %2014: 103.3 %2015: 105.2 %2016: 106.7 %2017: 106.2 %2018: 107.9 %2019: 110.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 110.6% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Vietnam peaked at 110.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 92.0%, in 2006.

Vietnam ranks 22nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%) in Vietnam, 1998 to 2019.
Year % Change
1998 95.7%
1999 94.5% -1.3%
2000 94.7% +0.2%
2001 93.5% -1.3%
2002 93.2% -0.3%
2003 92.5% -0.8%
2004 92.4% -0.1%
2005 92.3% -0.1%
2006 92.0% -0.3%
2007 92.6% +0.6%
2009 93.6% +1.1%
2010 96.5% +3.0%
2011 96.8% +0.3%
2012 100.4% +3.8%
2013 100.7% +0.2%
2014 103.3% +2.6%
2015 105.2% +1.8%
2016 106.7% +1.5%
2017 106.2% -0.4%
2018 107.9% +1.6%
2019 110.6% +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.1% 94.5% 95.7% 2
2000s 93.0% 92.0% 94.7% 9
2010s 103.4% 96.5% 110.6% 10

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 19 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 112.7% compare
  2. 20 Hong Kong 111.2% compare
  3. 21 Grenada 110.9% compare
  4. 23 Colombia 110.6% compare
  5. 24 Peru 109.8% compare
  6. 25 Nicaragua 109.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Vietnam?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Vietnam was 110.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 110.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 2006.
How does Vietnam rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Vietnam ranks 22nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.