Persistence to last grade of primary in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Persistence to last grade of primary was 96.0% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
96.0%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
41st
of 99 countries
All-time high
97.5%
in 2011
All-time low
85.7%
in 2000
Years of data
5
2000–2014

Persistence to last grade of primary in Viet Nam, 2000–2014

0204060801002000200720142000: 85.72010: 93.82011: 97.52012: 94.52014: 96

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Viet Nam recorded 96.0% for persistence to last grade of primary in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persistence to last grade of primary in Viet Nam peaked at 97.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 85.7%, in 2000.

That places Viet Nam 41st out of 99 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Persistence to last grade of primary in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort) in Viet Nam, 2000 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2000 85.7%
2010 93.8% +9.4%
2011 97.5% +3.9%
2012 94.5% -3.1%
2014 96.0% +1.5%

Viet Nam compared with similar countries

  • Viet Nam's 96.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.8%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Viet Nam's 96.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 84.6%, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.7% 85.7% 85.7% 1
2010s 95.4% 93.8% 97.5% 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 38 Cuba 96.4% compare
  2. 39 Algeria 96.3% compare
  3. 40 Mauritius 96.2% compare
  4. 42 Iran, Islamic Republic of 96.0% compare
  5. 43 Belize 95.8% compare
  6. 44 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 95.6% compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persistence to last grade of primary in Viet Nam?
Persistence to last grade of primary in Viet Nam was 96.0% in 2014, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2011.
What is the lowest persistence to last grade of primary recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 85.7% in 2000.
How does Viet Nam rank for persistence to last grade of primary?
Viet Nam ranks 41st out of 99 countries with data for 2014.
Is persistence to last grade of primary rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persistence to last grade of primary (% of cohort)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
101 places, 750 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed