Secondary education, vocational pupils in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 43.1% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
43.1%
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
14th
of 43 groups
All-time high
48.4%
in 2009
All-time low
42.3%
in 1975
Years of data
44
1975–2018

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Late-demographic dividend, 1975–2018

010203040501975199620181975: 42.3 % female1976: 44.3 % female1977: 44.6 % female1978: 45.3 % female1979: 46.8 % female1980: 46.4 % female1981: 46.1 % female1982: 46.7 % female1983: 47.2 % female1984: 46.6 % female1985: 44.7 % female1986: 44.7 % female1987: 46.5 % female1988: 46.2 % female1989: 46.3 % female1990: 44.5 % female1991: 44.7 % female1992: 44.4 % female1993: 44.2 % female1994: 46.5 % female1995: 46.8 % female1996: 47.1 % female1997: 46.1 % female1998: 46.6 % female1999: 46.9 % female2000: 46.7 % female2001: 46.4 % female2002: 46 % female2003: 46.2 % female2004: 46.9 % female2005: 47.9 % female2006: 48.3 % female2007: 48.3 % female2008: 48.3 % female2009: 48.4 % female2010: 45.1 % female2011: 44.9 % female2012: 44.9 % female2013: 45 % female2014: 44.8 % female2015: 44.8 % female2016: 44.3 % female2017: 43.7 % female2018: 43.1 % female

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.

Analysis

The most recent figure for secondary education, vocational pupils in Late-demographic dividend is 43.1%, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 48.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 42.3%, in 1975.

That places Late-demographic dividend 14th out of 43 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Secondary education, vocational pupils in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Late-demographic dividend, 1975 to 2018.
Year % female Change
1975 42.3%
1976 44.3% +4.7%
1977 44.6% +0.8%
1978 45.3% +1.4%
1979 46.8% +3.3%
1980 46.4% -0.9%
1981 46.1% -0.7%
1982 46.7% +1.3%
1983 47.2% +1.1%
1984 46.6% -1.2%
1985 44.7% -4.0%
1986 44.7% +0.0%
1987 46.5% +3.9%
1988 46.2% -0.5%
1989 46.3% +0.1%
1990 44.5% -3.8%
1991 44.7% +0.3%
1992 44.4% -0.5%
1993 44.2% -0.6%
1994 46.5% +5.4%
1995 46.8% +0.5%
1996 47.1% +0.7%
1997 46.1% -2.2%
1998 46.6% +1.1%
1999 46.9% +0.6%
2000 46.7% -0.4%
2001 46.4% -0.6%
2002 46.0% -0.9%
2003 46.2% +0.3%
2004 46.9% +1.5%
2005 47.9% +2.1%
2006 48.3% +1.0%
2007 48.3% -0.0%
2008 48.3% -0.0%
2009 48.4% +0.2%
2010 45.1% -6.9%
2011 44.9% -0.3%
2012 44.9% -0.0%
2013 45.0% +0.2%
2014 44.8% -0.5%
2015 44.8% -0.1%
2016 44.3% -1.2%
2017 43.7% -1.2%
2018 43.1% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 44.7% 42.3% 46.8% 5
1980s 46.1% 44.7% 47.2% 10
1990s 45.8% 44.2% 47.1% 10
2000s 47.3% 46.0% 48.4% 10
2010s 44.5% 43.1% 45.1% 9

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 11 Kiribati 56.0% compare
  2. 12 Brazil 54.6% compare
  3. 13 British Virgin Islands 54.4% compare
  4. 14 Mexico 53.6% compare
  5. 15 Colombia 53.3% compare
  6. 16 Libya 53.0% compare
  7. 17 French Polynesia 52.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Late-demographic dividend?
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Late-demographic dividend was 43.1% 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 Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2009.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 42.3% in 1975.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 14th out of 43 groups with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Late-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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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,305 data points, 1970–2019
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.