Education in Ninh Binh, Vietnam: official figures
Ninh Binh had 317 general-education schools on 30 September 2024: 146 primary, 137 lower secondary and 27 upper secondary, plus 7 combined schools.
How many teachers are there in Ninh Binh?
Ninh Binh had 8,333 teachers of general education in 2024 (3,664 primary, 3,039 lower secondary and 1,630 upper secondary).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many school pupils are there in Ninh Binh?
Ninh Binh had 197,044 pupils in general education on 30 September 2024 (94,708 primary, 70,147 lower secondary and 32,189 upper secondary).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow big are school classes in Ninh Binh?
There were 23.6 pupils per teacher and 37.4 pupils per class in general education in Ninh Binh in 2024 (national: 22.7 pupils per teacher and 35.6 per class); the pupil-teacher ratio is 19th highest of 63 provinces and cities.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many classrooms are permanent in Ninh Binh?
98.6% of classrooms in Ninh Binh were permanent (solid-built) in the 2024-2025 school year, against 91.4% nationally; for primary schools the share was 98.8%.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyWhat is the literacy rate in Ninh Binh?
99.0% of people aged 15 and over in Ninh Binh could read and write in 2024 (preliminary), joint 9th 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 Ninh Binh?
1,830 students were enrolled at universities located in Ninh Binh in 2023 (the latest year published by province).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow Ninh Binh compares with other provinces
Literacy rate of people aged 15 and over, 2024 (2024)
Ninh Binh ranks 10 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | Literacy rate of people aged 15 and over, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Hung Yen | 99.1% |
| 8 | Da Nang City | 99.1% |
| 9 | Hai Duong | 99.0% |
| 10 | Ninh Binh | 99.0% |
| 11 | Phu Tho | 99.0% |
| 12 | Ha Tinh | 99.0% |
| 13 | Bac Ninh | 98.9% |
Share of permanent classrooms, 2024-2025 school year (2024-2025)
Ninh Binh ranks 7 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Share of permanent classrooms, 2024-2025 school year |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ha Noi | 98.9% |
| 5 | Ba Ria - Vung Tau | 98.8% |
| 6 | Nam Dinh | 98.6% |
| 7 | Ninh Binh | 98.6% |
| 8 | Hai Duong | 98.5% |
| 9 | Vinh Phuc | 97.5% |
| 10 | Vinh Long | 97.4% |
Pupils per teacher in general education, 30 September 2024 (2024)
Ninh Binh ranks 19 of 63, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pupils per teacher in general education, 30 September 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Long An | 23.8 |
| 17 | Vinh Phuc | 23.7 |
| 18 | Ha Nam | 23.7 |
| 19 | Ninh Binh | 23.6 |
| 20 | Thai Binh | 23.5 |
| 21 | Quang Ninh | 23.3 |
| 22 | Tay Ninh | 23.3 |
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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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