Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Australia

Australia: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita was 0.0395 units per person in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.0395 units per person
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
6th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0571 units per person
in 1997
All-time low
0.0395 units per person
in 2017
Years of data
8
1993–2017

Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Australia, 1993–2017

00.020.040.061993200520171993: 0.042 units per person1994: 0.041 units per person1995: 0.05 units per person1996: 0.054 units per person1997: 0.057 units per person2015: 0.044 units per person2016: 0.041 units per person2017: 0.039 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0.0395 units per person for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Australia peaked at 0.0571 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0395 units per person, in 2017.

That places Australia 6th out of 201 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Australia, 1993 to 2017.
Year units per person Change
1993 0.0424 units per person
1994 0.041 units per person -3.2%
1995 0.0503 units per person +22.8%
1996 0.0541 units per person +7.4%
1997 0.0571 units per person +5.6%
2015 0.0443 units per person -22.4%
2016 0.0411 units per person -7.3%
2017 0.0395 units per person -3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.049 units per person 0.041 units per person 0.0571 units per person 5
2010s 0.0416 units per person 0.0395 units per person 0.0443 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 3 Belgium 0.0461 units per person compare
  2. 4 Uzbekistan 0.0427 units per person compare
  3. 5 Suriname 0.0424 units per person compare
  4. 7 New Caledonia 0.0375 units per person compare
  5. 8 Netherlands 0.0361 units per person compare
  6. 9 Türkiye 0.0338 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Australia?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Australia was 0.0395 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0571 units per person in 1997.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0395 units per person in 2017.
How does Australia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita?
Australia ranks 6th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,309 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.