The high school graduation rate in 2024 is about 99.4%, the highest in the past 10 years.

Talking with VietNamNet, representative The Ministry of Education and Training said that in 2024, the national high school graduation rate will reach about 99.4%; the graduation rate for high school students will be about 99.69%, and for continuing education students will be about 96.99%.

The national high school graduation rate in 2023 is 98.88%.

However, this is not the final number, because candidates still have time to submit their exam score appeal applications until July 26. However, the level of change is usually insignificant.

Previously, at the end of the 2024 high school graduation exam with more than 1 million candidates participating, statistics from the Ministry of Education and Training showed that nationwide, there were 30 candidates violating exam regulations. Of these, 26 candidates were suspended from the exam (9 candidates used documents and 17 candidates used mobile phones).

According to statistics from the Ministry of Education and Training, in the 2024 high school graduation exam, the whole country had 585 failed exams (scores of 1 or lower). Of which, the highest number of failed scores was in English, followed by Geography.

Photo by Nguyen Hue 3.jpg — Candidates taking the 2024 high school graduation exam. Illustration photo: Nguyen Hue .

Specifically, according to the 2024 high school graduation exam score data, the whole country had 76 math exams with failing scores, of which 14 exams had 0 points.

In Literature, there were 68 failed exams, of which 29 exams had 0 points.

In English, there were 145 failed exams, of which 14 had zero scores.

In Physics, there were 56 failed exams, of which 11 were 0 points.

In Chemistry, there were 24 failed exams, of which 18 were 0 points.

In Biology, there were 56 failed exams, of which 42 were 0 points.

In History, there were 33 failed exams, of which 19 exams had 0 points.

In Geography, there were 94 failed exams, of which 76 exams had 0 points.

In Civic Education, there were 33 failed exams, of which 32 were 0 points.

High school graduation scores are calculated as follows:

- For high school students, the graduation score is calculated:

Average score = {(Total score of 4 high school graduation exams + total incentive points)/4 x 7 + average score of the whole year of grade 12 x 3}/10 + priority points.

In there:

+ Total score of 4 exams including: Math + Literature + English + average score of the combined exam;

+ Average score for the whole year of grade 12: Calculated by the formula (GPA of semester 1 + GPA of semester 2×2)/3;

+ Priority points include: Priority points for subjects and priority points for areas.

- For students studying the regular high school education program, the formula for calculating the GPA is as follows:

Average score = {(Total score of 3 high school graduation exams/3 + total incentive score/4) x 7 + average score of the whole year of grade 12 x 3}/10 + priority points.

In which, the total score of 3 exams includes: Math + Literature + average score of the combined exam.

Candidates who take all the subjects, with no subject scoring 1 or less and a total score of 5 or more will be eligible for graduation recognition.

The Ministry of Education and Training pointed out mistakes in university application registration, candidates must pay special attention.

Representatives of the Ministry of Education and Training as well as universities advised candidates on how to determine their university preferences and mistakes to watch out for during the application process.

Nationwide, 585 candidates received failing scores in the 2024 high school graduation exam, most in English.

According to statistics from the Ministry of Education and Training, the whole country had 585 failed exams (scores of 1 or lower) in the 2024 high school graduation exam. Of which, the highest number of failed scores was in English, followed by Geography.