1. Since 200 1, nine-year compulsory education has been popularized in Vietnam, with its budget accounting for about 3% of the gross national product and 12% of the national financial expenditure.

2. At present, Vietnam has formed an education system including preschool education, primary education, secondary education, higher education, normal education, vocational education and adult education;

3. General education is divided into three stages, with the length of schooling 12 years: the first stage is five-year primary school, the second stage is four-year junior high school, and the third stage is three-year senior high school;

4. Famous universities include Hanoi National University, Ho Chi Minh City National University, Hue University, Taiyuan University and Da Nang University.

5. The overall education level in Vietnam is not high.