Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Vietnam

Vietnam: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male was 1.02 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.02 million number
World rank
24th
of 83 countries
All-time high
1.02 million number
in 2018
All-time low
594,513 number
in 1989
Years of data
6
1979–2018

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Vietnam, 1979–2018

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1979199820181979: 781.3k number1989: 594.5k number1999: 879.4k number2000: 895.3k number2009: 924.7k number2018: 1.0M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 1.02 million number for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in 2018. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Vietnam peaked at 1.02 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 594,513 number, in 1989.

Vietnam ranks 24th of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 781,298 number 781,298 number 781,298 number 1
1980s 594,513 number 594,513 number 594,513 number 1
1990s 879,405 number 879,405 number 879,405 number 1
2000s 909,994 number 895,295 number 924,693 number 2
2010s 1.02 million number 1.02 million number 1.02 million number 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 21 Algeria 1.11 million number compare
  2. 22 Thailand 1.03 million number compare
  3. 23 Benin 1.02 million number compare
  4. 25 Senegal 959,346 number compare
  5. 26 Mexico 869,768 number compare
  6. 27 Cameroon 817,160 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Vietnam?
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Vietnam was 1.02 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 million number in 2018.
What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 594,513 number in 1989.
How does Vietnam rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
Vietnam ranks 24th out of 83 countries with data for 2018.
Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. 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 Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of males from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.