Which has higher labor force with advanced education, Uganda or Viet Nam?

Viet Nam, at 87.8% against 87.2% in Uganda as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Viet Nam?

8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Uganda vs Viet Nam: Labor force with advanced education

Uganda

87.2%

in 2021

Viet Nam

87.8%

in 2024

Uganda rank

7th

Viet Nam rank

5th

Labor force with advanced education over time

Uganda
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 87.8% against 87.2% in Uganda, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 5th of 125 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uganda	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
2010s	91.7%	87.3%	4.4%	Uganda
2020s	87.2%	85.5%	1.8%	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with advanced education, Uganda or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 87.8% against 87.2% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with advanced education between Uganda and Viet Nam?: 0.6%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Viet Nam?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Uganda and Viet Nam rank globally for labor force with advanced education?: Uganda ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 5th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)
Unit: % of total working-age population with advanced education
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,660 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).