Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in North America

North America: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 128,051 in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
128,051
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
41st
of 43 groups
All-time high
128,399
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1974
Years of data
49
1970–2018

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in North America, 1970–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k197019942018

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2018, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in North America stood at 128,051.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in North America peaked at 128,399 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1974.

North America ranks 41st of 43 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in North America, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in North America, 1970 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1970 409.06
1971 424 +3.7%
1972 241 -43.2%
1973 293 +21.6%
1974 0 -100.0%
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 184
1980 227 +23.4%
1981 203.17 -10.5%
1982 182.5 -10.2%
1983 165 -9.6%
1984 150.28 -8.9%
1985 138.51 -7.8%
1986 128.47 -7.2%
1987 118.18 -8.0%
1988 107.11 -9.4%
1989 95.86 -10.5%
1990 84.43 -11.9%
1991 73.32 -13.2%
1992 63.34 -13.6%
1993 54.64 -13.7%
1994 46.82 -14.3%
1995 39.68 -15.2%
1996 32.95 -17.0%
1997 26.36 -20.0%
1998 7,299 +27585.7%
1999 14,258 +95.3%
2000 21,433 +50.3%
2001 28,660 +33.7%
2002 36,082 +25.9%
2003 43,607 +20.9%
2004 51,243 +17.5%
2005 59,010 +15.2%
2006 67,165 +13.8%
2007 75,333 +12.2%
2008 83,203 +10.4%
2009 90,420 +8.7%
2010 96,248 +6.4%
2011 102,548 +6.5%
2012 116,287 +13.4%
2013 119,479 +2.7%
2014 123,454 +3.3%
2015 123,324 -0.1%
2016 125,029 +1.4%
2017 128,399 +2.7%
2018 128,051 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 155.11 0 424 10
1980s 151.61 95.86 227 10
1990s 2,198 26.36 14,258 10
2000s 55,616 21,433 90,420 10
2010s 118,091 96,248 128,399 9

Countries ranked near North America

  1. 38 Malaysia 285,095 compare
  2. 39 Czechia 283,313 compare
  3. 40 Ecuador 269,817 compare
  4. 41 Finland 261,660 compare
  5. 42 Honduras 252,425 compare
  6. 43 Morocco 246,199 compare
  7. 44 Austria 238,161 compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in North America?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in North America was 128,051 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in North America?
The highest recorded value was 128,399 in 2017.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in North America?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1974.
How does North America rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
North America ranks 41st out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in North America?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North America 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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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.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,915 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.