Education in Dak Nong, Vietnam: official figures
Dak Nong had 233 general-education schools on 30 September 2024: 120 primary, 63 lower secondary and 24 upper secondary, plus 26 combined schools.
How many teachers are there in Dak Nong?
Dak Nong had 6,601 teachers of general education in 2024 (3,162 primary, 2,170 lower secondary and 1,269 upper secondary).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many school pupils are there in Dak Nong?
Dak Nong had 152,343 pupils in general education on 30 September 2024 (74,734 primary, 51,595 lower secondary and 26,014 upper secondary).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow big are school classes in Dak Nong?
There were 23.1 pupils per teacher and 35.9 pupils per class in general education in Dak Nong in 2024 (national: 22.7 pupils per teacher and 35.6 per class); the pupil-teacher ratio is 26th highest of 63 provinces and cities.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many classrooms are permanent in Dak Nong?
71.0% of classrooms in Dak Nong were permanent (solid-built) in the 2024-2025 school year, against 91.4% nationally; for primary schools the share was 58.3%.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyWhat is the literacy rate in Dak Nong?
93.4% of people aged 15 and over in Dak Nong could read and write in 2024 (preliminary), 16th lowest of 63 provinces and cities; the national literacy rate was 96.6%.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow Dak Nong compares with other provinces
Literacy rate of people aged 15 and over, 2024 (2024)
Dak Nong ranks 48 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | Literacy rate of people aged 15 and over, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Kien Giang | 95.1% |
| 46 | Quang Ngai | 94.0% |
| 47 | Binh Phuoc | 93.9% |
| 48 | Dak Nong | 93.4% |
| 49 | Dak Lak | 93.2% |
| 50 | Kon Tum | 92.6% |
| 51 | Bac Kan | 92.4% |
Share of permanent classrooms, 2024-2025 school year (2024-2025)
Dak Nong ranks 62 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Share of permanent classrooms, 2024-2025 school year |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Dien Bien | 77.7% |
| 58 | Gia Lai | 77.7% |
| 59 | Cao Bang | 76.3% |
| 60 | Bac Kan | 73.3% |
| 61 | Son La | 73.1% |
| 62 | Dak Nong | 71.0% |
| 63 | Kon Tum | 66.8% |
Pupils per teacher in general education, 30 September 2024 (2024)
Dak Nong ranks 26 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pupils per teacher in general education, 30 September 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Thai Nguyen | 23.2 |
| 24 | Bac Lieu | 23.2 |
| 25 | Khanh Hoa | 23.2 |
| 26 | Dak Nong | 23.1 |
| 27 | Lam Dong | 22.9 |
| 28 | Bac Giang | 22.7 |
| 29 | Da Nang City | 22.6 |
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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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