Secondary education, vocational pupils in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 42.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Early-demographic dividend, 1970–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
In 2018, secondary education, vocational pupils in Early-demographic dividend stood at 42.0%.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 43.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 38.1%, in 1970.
That places Early-demographic dividend 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 38.1% | — |
| 1971 | 38.7% | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 40.2% | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 40.9% | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 40.5% | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 41.2% | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 41.4% | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 39.9% | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 39.9% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 40.3% | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 40.4% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 41.9% | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 41.6% | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 41.8% | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 42.1% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 42.4% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 42.1% | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 41.7% | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 42.0% | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 42.3% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 42.0% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 40.7% | -3.2% |
| 1992 | 39.5% | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 39.8% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 40.5% | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 40.9% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 41.3% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 41.2% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 41.7% | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 42.0% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 42.4% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 42.6% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 42.2% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 42.6% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 42.5% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 43.4% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 43.5% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 43.4% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 43.3% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 43.2% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 42.9% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 42.9% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 42.8% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 42.0% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 42.4% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 43.0% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 43.1% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 42.2% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 42.0% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.1% | 38.1% | 41.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.8% | 40.4% | 42.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.0% | 39.5% | 42.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.9% | 42.2% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 42.0% | 43.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
More education data for Early-demographic dividend
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 364.78 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 320.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1027 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Early-demographic dividend?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Early-demographic dividend was 42.0% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 43.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.1% in 1970.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 25th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.