Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita by country
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
What the numbers show
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita is currently reported for 199 countries. The highest value is 0.0685 units per person in Bolivia, Plurinational State of; the lowest is 0 units per person in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0056 units per person, and the mean is 0.0099 units per person.
Over the past decade 71 countries rose and 106 fell. The largest increase was in Sao Tome and Principe (up 1,091.3%), and the largest decrease in Comoros (down 100.0%).
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 0.0685 units per person | 2018 | up 5.9% | volatile |
| 2 | Finland | 0.0475 units per person | 2017 | up 99.4% | rising |
| 3 | Belgium | 0.0461 units per person | 2017 | down 33.6% | rising |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 0.0427 units per person | 2017 | up 27.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Suriname | 0.0424 units per person | 2018 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 6 | Australia | 0.0395 units per person | 2017 | — | falling |
| 7 | New Caledonia | 0.0375 units per person | 1997 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 8 | Netherlands | 0.0361 units per person | 2017 | down 11.9% | flat |
| 9 | Türkiye | 0.0338 units per person | 2017 | up 102.2% | rising |
| 10 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.0335 units per person | 2017 | up 107.9% | volatile |
| 11 | Croatia | 0.0329 units per person | 2017 | down 5.5% | flat |
| 12 | Slovenia | 0.0322 units per person | 2017 | up 14.6% | falling |
| 13 | Libya | 0.0317 units per person | 2003 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Mexico | 0.0304 units per person | 2017 | up 97.5% | rising |
| 15 | Montenegro | 0.0304 units per person | 2018 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 16 | Liechtenstein | 0.0295 units per person | 2017 | down 9.9% | volatile |
| 17 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0279 units per person | 2018 | down 6.8% | flat |
| 18 | Austria | 0.0271 units per person | 2017 | down 25.4% | falling |
| 19 | Luxembourg | 0.0269 units per person | 2017 | up 9.2% | falling |
| 20 | Switzerland | 0.0268 units per person | 2017 | up 6.1% | falling |
| 21 | Czechia | 0.0267 units per person | 2017 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 22 | Serbia | 0.0266 units per person | 2018 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 23 | Honduras | 0.0263 units per person | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 24 | Italy | 0.0261 units per person | 2017 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 25 | Slovakia | 0.0252 units per person | 2017 | down 36.9% | falling |
| 26 | Uruguay | 0.0246 units per person | 2017 | up 85.4% | rising |
| 27 | Norway | 0.0239 units per person | 2017 | down 17.0% | rising |
| 28 | North Macedonia | 0.0239 units per person | 2017 | down 18.6% | flat |
| 29 | Costa Rica | 0.0219 units per person | 2018 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 30 | Romania | 0.0211 units per person | 2017 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 31 | Guatemala | 0.0209 units per person | 2018 | up 14.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Bulgaria | 0.0207 units per person | 2017 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 33 | Cameroon | 0.0203 units per person | 2016 | up 202.5% | rising |
| 34 | Denmark | 0.0199 units per person | 2017 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 35 | Iceland | 0.0197 units per person | 2017 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 36 | Egypt | 0.0191 units per person | 2018 | up 30.4% | rising |
| 37 | French Polynesia | 0.0188 units per person | 1997 | down 12.9% | rising |
| 38 | Portugal | 0.0187 units per person | 2017 | up 57.9% | rising |
| 39 | Israel | 0.0185 units per person | 2017 | up 8.5% | falling |
| 40 | Sweden | 0.0185 units per person | 2017 | down 23.8% | rising |
| 41 | Cuba | 0.0185 units per person | 2018 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 42 | Indonesia | 0.0182 units per person | 2018 | up 59.3% | rising |
| 43 | Poland | 0.018 units per person | 2017 | down 12.3% | falling |
| 44 | Germany | 0.0163 units per person | 2017 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 45 | France | 0.0161 units per person | 2017 | down 12.6% | flat |
| 46 | Ecuador | 0.0158 units per person | 2018 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 47 | Chile | 0.0158 units per person | 2017 | down 32.4% | rising |
| 48 | Paraguay | 0.0155 units per person | 2016 | up 75.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Azerbaijan | 0.0154 units per person | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 50 | El Salvador | 0.0147 units per person | 2018 | down 14.8% | rising |
| 51 | New Zealand | 0.0146 units per person | 2017 | down 45.5% | volatile |
| 52 | Estonia | 0.0145 units per person | 2017 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 53 | Argentina | 0.0143 units per person | 1998 | down 61.1% | flat |
| 54 | Panama | 0.0133 units per person | 2017 | up 6.7% | falling |
| 55 | Spain | 0.0133 units per person | 2017 | up 22.5% | falling |
| 56 | Latvia | 0.0123 units per person | 2017 | down 26.7% | falling |
| 57 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.012 units per person | 2018 | up 30.3% | rising |
| 58 | Guam | 0.0117 units per person | 1997 | up 37.8% | volatile |
| 59 | Republic of Moldova | 0.0114 units per person | 2018 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 60 | China | 0.0114 units per person | 2018 | down 20.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Timor-Leste | 0.0111 units per person | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 62 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0.0107 units per person | 2015 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 63 | Malta | 0.0107 units per person | 2017 | down 17.8% | falling |
| 64 | Kazakhstan | 0.0106 units per person | 2019 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 65 | Lebanon | 0.0105 units per person | 2018 | down 9.7% | rising |
| 66 | Aruba | 0.0105 units per person | 2012 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 67 | Algeria | 0.0103 units per person | 2011 | up 14.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Hungary | 0.0101 units per person | 2017 | down 20.4% | volatile |
| 69 | Angola | 0.0099 units per person | 2016 | down 15.8% | volatile |
| 70 | Russian Federation | 0.0099 units per person | 2017 | down 23.6% | flat |
| 71 | Greece | 0.0097 units per person | 2017 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 72 | Mongolia | 0.0094 units per person | 2018 | down 3.9% | flat |
| 73 | Mauritius | 0.0093 units per person | 2018 | down 40.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Thailand | 0.0092 units per person | 2018 | down 20.0% | rising |
| 75 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 0.009 units per person | 2017 | down 22.6% | rising |
| 76 | Belarus | 0.0088 units per person | 2018 | down 22.6% | rising |
| 77 | Belize | 0.0087 units per person | 2018 | up 101.2% | volatile |
| 78 | Malaysia | 0.0087 units per person | 2018 | up 43.6% | volatile |
| 79 | Lithuania | 0.0085 units per person | 2017 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 80 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0085 units per person | 2018 | up 52.3% | falling |
| 81 | Tunisia | 0.0082 units per person | 2016 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 82 | Albania | 0.0079 units per person | 2018 | down 21.5% | volatile |
| 83 | Monaco | 0.0077 units per person | 2019 | down 56.6% | falling |
| 84 | Colombia | 0.0074 units per person | 2018 | up 4.7% | falling |
| 85 | Congo | 0.0072 units per person | 2012 | down 18.0% | rising |
| 86 | Rwanda | 0.0071 units per person | 2018 | up 48.3% | rising |
| 87 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.007 units per person | 2017 | up 1,091.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Dominican Republic | 0.007 units per person | 2018 | up 62.4% | rising |
| 89 | Morocco | 0.0069 units per person | 2018 | up 70.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Armenia | 0.0066 units per person | 2018 | up 69.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Andorra | 0.0065 units per person | 2018 | up 106.9% | volatile |
| 92 | Japan | 0.0064 units per person | 2017 | — | flat |
| 93 | Mali | 0.0062 units per person | 2018 | up 24.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Gambia | 0.0062 units per person | 2010 | — | volatile |
| 95 | South Africa | 0.0062 units per person | 2017 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 96 | Guyana | 0.0061 units per person | 2012 | down 25.0% | rising |
| 97 | Burundi | 0.0058 units per person | 2018 | up 275.1% | volatile |
| 98 | Togo | 0.0058 units per person | 2017 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 99 | Republic of Korea | 0.0057 units per person | 2017 | down 44.1% | falling |
| 100 | Gabon | 0.0056 units per person | 2002 | down 51.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Singapore | 0.0054 units per person | 2009 | up 100.1% | flat |
| 102 | Botswana | 0.0053 units per person | 2007 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 103 | Philippines | 0.0052 units per person | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 104 | Sri Lanka | 0.0049 units per person | 2018 | down 23.8% | volatile |
| 105 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0049 units per person | 2016 | — | rising |
| 106 | Brazil | 0.0047 units per person | 2017 | down 11.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Bangladesh | 0.0046 units per person | 2018 | up 100.9% | volatile |
| 108 | Sierra Leone | 0.0046 units per person | 2001 | up 257.8% | volatile |
| 109 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 0.0045 units per person | 1977 | down 33.4% | falling |
| 110 | Bahrain | 0.0044 units per person | 2018 | down 60.2% | flat |
| 111 | Djibouti | 0.0043 units per person | 2019 | up 100.9% | falling |
| 112 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.0042 units per person | 2018 | — | rising |
| 113 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 0.0042 units per person | 2017 | down 0.6% | volatile |
| 114 | Liberia | 0.0042 units per person | 2011 | down 73.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.0041 units per person | 2013 | down 39.9% | rising |
| 116 | Ireland | 0.004 units per person | 2017 | down 65.8% | volatile |
| 117 | Mozambique | 0.004 units per person | 2017 | up 205.6% | rising |
| 118 | Ukraine | 0.0039 units per person | 2018 | down 35.0% | falling |
| 119 | Cyprus | 0.0038 units per person | 2017 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 120 | Tonga | 0.0038 units per person | 2015 | down 64.8% | rising |
| 121 | Maldives | 0.0037 units per person | 2004 | up 475.3% | volatile |
| 122 | Eswatini | 0.0037 units per person | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 123 | Canada | 0.0035 units per person | 2017 | up 4.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Ethiopia | 0.0034 units per person | 2015 | up 149.9% | volatile |
| 125 | American Samoa | 0.0033 units per person | 1997 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 126 | San Marino | 0.0031 units per person | 2018 | down 80.7% | volatile |
| 127 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0031 units per person | 2018 | down 50.0% | rising |
| 128 | Georgia | 0.0029 units per person | 2018 | up 596.3% | volatile |
| 129 | Niger | 0.0026 units per person | 2017 | up 562.2% | volatile |
| 130 | Iraq | 0.0025 units per person | 2007 | down 56.3% | volatile |
| 131 | Ghana | 0.0025 units per person | 2019 | up 22.0% | falling |
| 132 | British Virgin Islands | 0.0024 units per person | 2017 | down 12.5% | volatile |
| 133 | Benin | 0.0024 units per person | 2016 | down 37.1% | volatile |
| 134 | Cape Verde | 0.0024 units per person | 2018 | down 25.8% | rising |
| 135 | Guinea | 0.0023 units per person | 2014 | up 391.4% | rising |
| 136 | Nigeria | 0.0022 units per person | 1990 | down 35.9% | rising |
| 137 | Jordan | 0.0022 units per person | 2018 | down 45.1% | falling |
| 138 | Bhutan | 0.0021 units per person | 2018 | up 10.1% | volatile |
| 139 | Naoero | 0.002 units per person | 1985 | — | volatile |
| 140 | Pakistan | 0.002 units per person | 2018 | up 8.9% | volatile |
| 141 | Puerto Rico | 0.0019 units per person | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 142 | Kuwait | 0.0019 units per person | 2015 | down 59.0% | volatile |
| 143 | Vanuatu | 0.0019 units per person | 2015 | down 88.1% | volatile |
| 144 | Tajikistan | 0.0018 units per person | 2013 | down 52.3% | falling |
| 145 | Tuvalu | 0.0018 units per person | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 146 | Peru | 0.0017 units per person | 2018 | up 17.0% | volatile |
| 147 | India | 0.0017 units per person | 2017 | up 171.4% | rising |
| 148 | Senegal | 0.0016 units per person | 2018 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 149 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.0016 units per person | 2005 | down 65.8% | rising |
| 150 | Fiji | 0.0015 units per person | 2012 | down 50.8% | falling |
| 151 | Cambodia | 0.0015 units per person | 2008 | up 93.6% | rising |
| 152 | Nepal | 0.0015 units per person | 2019 | up 166.6% | falling |
| 153 | Macau, China | 0.0014 units per person | 2018 | down 34.5% | volatile |
| 154 | Burkina Faso | 0.0014 units per person | 2018 | down 16.7% | rising |
| 155 | Uganda | 0.0014 units per person | 2007 | down 21.5% | rising |
| 156 | Lesotho | 0.0013 units per person | 2017 | up 68.7% | volatile |
| 157 | Madagascar | 0.0013 units per person | 2018 | down 17.0% | flat |
| 158 | Nicaragua | 0.0012 units per person | 2010 | down 66.3% | falling |
| 159 | Palestine, State of | 0.0012 units per person | 2018 | down 35.7% | flat |
| 160 | Zambia | 0.0011 units per person | 1994 | down 18.8% | rising |
| 161 | Central African Republic | 0.0011 units per person | 2017 | up 14.0% | flat |
| 162 | Hong Kong, China | 0.001 units per person | 2018 | up 8.8% | volatile |
| 163 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.001 units per person | 2018 | up 143.1% | volatile |
| 164 | Seychelles | 0.0009 units per person | 2018 | down 69.8% | volatile |
| 165 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0009 units per person | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 166 | Eritrea | 0.0009 units per person | 2018 | up 52.1% | rising |
| 167 | Saint Lucia | 0.0008 units per person | 2018 | down 45.6% | volatile |
| 168 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0007 units per person | 2018 | down 80.3% | volatile |
| 169 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0007 units per person | 2006 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 170 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0007 units per person | 2004 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 171 | Haiti | 0.0006 units per person | 1996 | down 13.1% | rising |
| 172 | Afghanistan | 0.0006 units per person | 2018 | up 62.5% | volatile |
| 173 | Sudan | 0.0006 units per person | 2017 | down 36.9% | falling |
| 174 | Chad | 0.0005 units per person | 2016 | up 47.1% | rising |
| 175 | Kenya | 0.0004 units per person | 2009 | up 20.1% | falling |
| 176 | Oman | 0.0004 units per person | 2018 | down 34.9% | volatile |
| 177 | Qatar | 0.0003 units per person | 2018 | down 34.1% | volatile |
| 178 | Barbados | 0.0003 units per person | 2005 | — | volatile |
| 179 | Mauritania | 0.0003 units per person | 2018 | down 75.4% | falling |
| 180 | Malawi | 0.0002 units per person | 1996 | up 6.1% | flat |
| 181 | Yemen | 0.0001 units per person | 2016 | down 66.2% | volatile |
| 182 | Myanmar | 0.0001 units per person | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 183 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 0.0001 units per person | 2018 | down 96.7% | volatile |
| 184 | Namibia | 0.0001 units per person | 1997 | down 65.3% | volatile |
| 185 | Bahamas | 0 units per person | 1997 | — | volatile |
| 185 | Bermuda | 0 units per person | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 185 | Comoros | 0 units per person | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Dominica | 0 units per person | 2015 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Gibraltar | 0 units per person | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 185 | Grenada | 0 units per person | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Jamaica | 0 units per person | 2012 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Kiribati | 0 units per person | 2008 | — | volatile |
| 185 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 units per person | 1995 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Solomon Islands | 0 units per person | 1994 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Somalia | 0 units per person | 2007 | — | volatile |
| 185 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 units per person | 2009 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 units per person | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Samoa | 0 units per person | 1996 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 185 | Zimbabwe | 0 units per person | 1997 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 0.0284 units per person
- European Union 0.0251 units per person
- Central Europe and the Baltics 0.0198 units per person
- Europe & Central Asia 0.0196 units per person
- Euro area 0.0195 units per person
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 0.0169 units per person
- OECD members 0.0147 units per person
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 0.0126 units per person
- Latin America & Caribbean 0.0125 units per person
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 0.0125 units per person
- Other small states 0.0121 units per person
- Post-demographic dividend 0.0117 units per person
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 0.011 units per person
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 0.0109 units per person
- East Asia & Pacific 0.0106 units per person
- Upper middle income 0.0103 units per person
- High income 0.0101 units per person
- Late-demographic dividend 0.01 units per person
- Small states 0.0096 units per person
- IBRD only 0.0091 units per person
- Middle income 0.0082 units per person
- World 0.0081 units per person
- Low & middle income 0.0077 units per person
- Caribbean Small States 0.0077 units per person
- Arab World 0.0076 units per person
- IDA & IBRD total 0.0076 units per person
- Early-demographic dividend 0.0072 units per person
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 0.0058 units per person
- Lower middle income 0.0058 units per person
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 0.005 units per person
- IDA blend 0.0037 units per person
- Low income 0.0035 units per person
- IDA total 0.0034 units per person
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 0.0033 units per person
- Sub-Saharan Africa 0.0033 units per person
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 0.0033 units per person
- Least developed countries 0.0033 units per person
- IDA only 0.0033 units per person
- Pre-demographic dividend 0.003 units per person
- South Asia 0.0023 units per person
How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.