Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita was 0.0033 units per person in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Least developed countries, 1970–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Least developed countries is 0.0033 units per person, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Least developed countries peaked at 0.0033 units per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per person, in 1971.
That places Least developed countries 37th 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, per capita in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0008 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0008 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 0.001 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.001 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0014 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0015 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0015 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0017 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0017 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0019 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0019 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0019 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0019 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.002 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.002 units per person | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 0.002 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.002 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.002 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.002 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0021 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0022 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0024 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0026 units per person | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0028 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0031 units per person | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 0.003 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0031 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0031 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0032 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0032 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0031 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0033 units per person | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 34 Denmark 0.0199 units per person compare
- 35 Iceland 0.0197 units per person compare
- 36 Egypt 0.0191 units per person compare
- 37 French Polynesia 0.0188 units per person compare
- 38 Portugal 0.0187 units per person compare
- 39 Israel 0.0185 units per person compare
- 40 Sweden 0.0185 units per person compare
More education data for Least developed countries
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 75.92 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1441 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 171.01 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.43 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 57.7% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 38.4% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Least developed countries?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita in Least developed countries was 0.0033 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0033 units per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 1971.
- How does Least developed countries rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita?
- Least developed countries ranks 37th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least developed countries 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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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.