Vietnam
04 Apr 2011
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General information
(Source: CIA World Factbook)
- Capital: Hanoi
- Head of government: President Nguyen Minh Triet (27 June 2006)
- Inhabitants: 89,571,130 (July 2010 est.)
- GDP per capita (PPP): US$ 3,100 (2010)
- Economic growth: 6.8% (GDP real growth rate) (2010)
- Main languages: Vietnamese
- School life expectancy: 10 years (primary to tertiary education)
- Education expenditures: 5.3% of GDP (2008)
- Internet users: 24.3 million (2010)
Higher education
- Number of students in higher education: 1,774,321 (2009)
- Number of institutions: 375 (294 public, 81 private) (2009)
- Number of students in the Netherlands: 400 (2009-2010)
Other Nuffic Resources on Vietnam
Vietnam's Higher Education - Trends and Strategies Nuffic Neso Vietnam