Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Small states

Small states: Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled was 183,018 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
183,018
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
39th
of 43 groups
All-time high
183,018
in 2018
All-time low
110,373
in 1970
Years of data
49
1970–2018

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Small states, 1970–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019942018

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Small states recorded 183,018 for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in 2018. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Small states peaked at 183,018 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 110,373, in 1970.

That places Small states 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Small states, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Small states, 1970 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1970 110,373
1971 112,201 +1.7%
1972 117,172 +4.4%
1973 119,712 +2.2%
1974 119,009 -0.6%
1975 126,061 +5.9%
1976 126,223 +0.1%
1977 128,300 +1.6%
1978 133,632 +4.2%
1979 138,397 +3.6%
1980 146,084 +5.6%
1981 148,513 +1.7%
1982 150,613 +1.4%
1983 154,620 +2.7%
1984 157,764 +2.0%
1985 162,995 +3.3%
1986 164,813 +1.1%
1987 158,308 -3.9%
1988 157,181 -0.7%
1989 153,326 -2.5%
1990 160,940 +5.0%
1991 160,227 -0.4%
1992 158,986 -0.8%
1993 148,871 -6.4%
1994 147,336 -1.0%
1995 148,575 +0.8%
1996 136,164 -8.4%
1997 140,195 +3.0%
1998 133,518 -4.8%
1999 134,819 +1.0%
2000 141,850 +5.2%
2001 150,511 +6.1%
2002 155,844 +3.5%
2003 159,260 +2.2%
2004 173,022 +8.6%
2005 180,906 +4.6%
2006 176,239 -2.6%
2007 174,604 -0.9%
2008 168,025 -3.8%
2009 168,663 +0.4%
2010 165,492 -1.9%
2011 161,112 -2.6%
2012 162,677 +1.0%
2013 163,835 +0.7%
2014 164,628 +0.5%
2015 167,582 +1.8%
2016 178,219 +6.3%
2017 179,973 +1.0%
2018 183,018 +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 123,108 110,373 138,397 10
1980s 155,422 146,084 164,813 10
1990s 146,963 133,518 160,940 10
2000s 164,892 141,850 180,906 10
2010s 169,615 161,112 183,018 9

Countries ranked near Small states

  1. 36 Chile 292,757 compare
  2. 37 Angola 287,600 compare
  3. 38 Malaysia 285,095 compare
  4. 39 Czechia 283,313 compare
  5. 40 Ecuador 269,817 compare
  6. 41 Finland 261,660 compare
  7. 42 Honduras 252,425 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Small states?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled in Small states was 183,018 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Small states?
The highest recorded value was 183,018 in 2018.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled recorded in Small states?
The lowest recorded value was 110,373 in 1970.
How does Small states rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled?
Small states ranks 39th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small states 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.