According to statistics, more than 20% of Vietnamese people speak English. This percentage is much higher if we talk about the most tourist places.. Christian Tremblay A good phone translator is always useful everywhere in Vietnam, even in more touristique place. It also good for learning basic Vietnamese. Annie Knowles There was a lot of English speaking Vietnamese people when I was there last year Khang A Chua Somewhere tourism is develop, have more people can speak English. And else.
Do they speak English in Vietnam? Learn about the languages spoken in Vietnam and how easy it is to travel there. Click to find out more!. In big cities people can speak English, especially the young adults. From what I assume as native, Đà Nẵng has a rather large tourism industry so the need for English proficiency is quiet high there. Also with some luck you can come across some Vietnamese who can speak Japanese as well because it's usually one of the more popular choices as a 2nd foreign language among young folks.