Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 23.00 million in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend is 23.00 million, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 28.50 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.64 million, in 1971.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th of 43 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.99 million | — |
| 1971 | 6.64 million | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 7.02 million | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 7.44 million | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 7.95 million | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 8.17 million | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 8.67 million | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 8.99 million | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 9.20 million | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 11.20 million | +21.8% |
| 1980 | 11.60 million | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 12.10 million | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 12.30 million | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 12.70 million | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 14.20 million | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 12.90 million | -9.2% |
| 1986 | 16.20 million | +25.6% |
| 1987 | 16.60 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 16.90 million | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 17.10 million | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 17.30 million | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 17.30 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 17.20 million | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 17.40 million | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 18.00 million | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 19.00 million | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 20.10 million | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 20.50 million | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 21.80 million | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 21.70 million | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 20.90 million | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 20.80 million | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 19.40 million | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 18.80 million | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 20.30 million | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 21.40 million | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 23.20 million | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 25.20 million | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 26.90 million | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 27.80 million | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 28.50 million | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 28.40 million | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 27.80 million | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 28.50 million | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 26.60 million | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 24.70 million | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 23.80 million | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 23.20 million | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 23.00 million | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.23 million | 6.64 million | 11.20 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.26 million | 11.60 million | 17.10 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.03 million | 17.20 million | 21.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.47 million | 18.80 million | 27.80 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.06 million | 23.00 million | 28.50 million | 9 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.21 million compare
- 7 Egypt 2.02 million compare
- 8 Italy 1.57 million compare
- 9 Russian Federation 1.43 million compare
- 10 Uzbekistan 1.36 million compare
- 11 Germany 1.35 million compare
- 12 France 1.08 million compare
More education data for Late-demographic dividend
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 173.78 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3036 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 177.18 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Late-demographic dividend was 23.00 million in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 28.50 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.64 million in 1971.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils with 606 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.