Pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary was 10.53 million Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
10.53 million Number
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
10.53 million Number
in 2024
All-time low
9.89 million Number
in 2019
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2015–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 10.53 million Number. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 10.53 million Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.89 million Number, in 2019.
Pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.13 million Number | — |
| 2016 | 9.92 million Number | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 9.97 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 9.98 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 9.89 million Number | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 10.04 million Number | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 10.15 million Number | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 10.33 million Number | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 10.33 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 10.53 million Number | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.98 million Number | 9.89 million Number | 10.13 million Number | 5 |
| 2020s | 10.27 million Number | 10.04 million Number | 10.53 million Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
More education data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 19.8% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 9.1% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 23.21 million Number (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in upper secondary education by programme 18.53 million Number (2024)
- Participation rates of selected age groups in education at regional 95.6 Rate (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in lower-secondary education by programme 19.01 million Number (2024)
- Distribution of pupils and students enrolled in general and 97.8% (2024)
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme 1.45 million Number (2024)
- Pupils and students enrolled by sex, age and NUTS 2 region 2.36 million Number (2024)
- Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme 19.03 million Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 10.53 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.53 million Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.89 million Number in 2019.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pupils enrolled in vocational upper secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary education by education level, sex and field of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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