Education in Binh Duong, Vietnam: official figures
Binh Duong had 280 general-education schools on 30 September 2024: 151 primary, 75 lower secondary and 25 upper secondary, plus 29 combined schools.
How many teachers are there in Binh Duong?
Binh Duong had 14,080 teachers of general education in 2024 (6,999 primary, 4,941 lower secondary and 2,140 upper secondary).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many school pupils are there in Binh Duong?
Binh Duong had 407,653 pupils in general education on 30 September 2024 (216,563 primary, 144,841 lower secondary and 46,249 upper secondary).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow big are school classes in Binh Duong?
There were 29.0 pupils per teacher and 41.1 pupils per class in general education in Binh Duong in 2024 (national: 22.7 pupils per teacher and 35.6 per class); the pupil-teacher ratio is the highest of 63 provinces and cities.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many classrooms are permanent in Binh Duong?
97.3% of classrooms in Binh Duong were permanent (solid-built) in the 2024-2025 school year, against 91.4% nationally; for primary schools the share was 96.8%.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyWhat is the literacy rate in Binh Duong?
98.0% of people aged 15 and over in Binh Duong could read and write in 2024 (preliminary), joint 20th highest of 63 provinces and cities; the national literacy rate was 96.6%.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many university students are there in Binh Duong?
32,235 students were enrolled at universities located in Binh Duong in 2023 (the latest year published by province).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow Binh Duong compares with other provinces
Literacy rate of people aged 15 and over, 2024 (2024)
Binh Duong ranks 22 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | Literacy rate of people aged 15 and over, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Quang Binh | 98.1% |
| 20 | Quang Ninh | 98.0% |
| 21 | Thanh Hoa | 98.0% |
| 22 | Binh Duong | 98.0% |
| 23 | Hoa Binh | 97.8% |
| 24 | Binh Dinh | 97.8% |
| 25 | Ca Mau | 97.7% |
Share of permanent classrooms, 2024-2025 school year (2024-2025)
Binh Duong ranks 11 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Share of permanent classrooms, 2024-2025 school year |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Hai Duong | 98.5% |
| 9 | Vinh Phuc | 97.5% |
| 10 | Vinh Long | 97.4% |
| 11 | Binh Duong | 97.3% |
| 12 | Ha Tinh | 97.2% |
| 13 | Hai Phong City | 96.8% |
| 14 | Hung Yen | 96.7% |
Pupils per teacher in general education, 30 September 2024 (2024)
Binh Duong ranks 1 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pupils per teacher in general education, 30 September 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Binh Duong | 29.0 |
| 2 | Dong Nai | 26.7 |
| 3 | Hai Phong City | 26.2 |
| 4 | Ha Noi | 26.1 |
| 5 | Hung Yen | 26.0 |
| 6 | Ho Chi Minh City | 25.1 |
| 7 | Nghe An | 24.9 |
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Sources
- National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance): Statistical Yearbook of Viet Nam 2024 (bilingual, provincial tables), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c6c2d8fa61d7…)
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