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Viet Nam: Primary education, duration (years)

In , Viet Nam's Primary education, duration (years) was 5.00.

That's up 0.0% from 2024, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 5.73 . Viet Nam ranks #168 globally out of 210 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #33 of 36.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.DURS) • Data as of 2025

Trend (2006–2025)

Viet Nam Primary education, duration (years) trend

Highlights

Peak
5.00
Trough
5.00
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr
10-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Primary education, duration (years)
5.0000
5.0000
5.0000
5.0000
5.0000
5.0000
5.0000
5.0000
5.0000
5.0000

About Primary education, duration (years)

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.

Indicator code: SE.PRM.DURSCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Viet Nam's Primary education, duration (years) in 2025?
In 2025, Viet Nam's Primary education, duration (years) was 5.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Viet Nam's Primary education, duration (years) rising or falling?
Viet Nam's Primary education, duration (years) rose 0.0% from 2024 to 2025.
How does Viet Nam rank globally on Primary education, duration (years)?
In 2025, Viet Nam ranked #168 out of 210 countries reporting Primary education, duration (years).
How does Viet Nam's Primary education, duration (years) compare to the world average?
The global average for Primary education, duration (years) in 2025 was 5.73, so Viet Nam is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #33 of 36.
What is Primary education, duration (years) and how is it measured?
Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.DURS), CC BY 4.0.