Secondary education, vocational pupils in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 43.4% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Post-demographic dividend, 1970–2018
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 Post-demographic dividend is 43.4%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 47.2% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2012.
That places Post-demographic dividend 11th out of 41 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 43.1% | — |
| 1971 | 43.1% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 43.4% | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 43.6% | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 43.5% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 44.1% | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 44.3% | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 44.5% | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 44.7% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 44.6% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 45.5% | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 47.2% | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 45.6% | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 46.2% | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 46.1% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 46.3% | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 46.8% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 47.1% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 47.0% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 46.6% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 46.4% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 46.5% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 46.8% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 46.7% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 46.1% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 46.2% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 46.2% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 45.2% | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 45.3% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 45.5% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 45.5% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 45.3% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 45.3% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 44.1% | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 44.1% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 43.6% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 43.5% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 43.3% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 42.8% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 42.8% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 42.6% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 42.5% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 43.8% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 43.5% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 43.2% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 43.3% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 43.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 43.4% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.9% | 43.1% | 44.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.4% | 45.5% | 47.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.2% | 45.2% | 46.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.3% | 42.8% | 45.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 42.5% | 43.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 8 Kenya 57.8% compare
- 9 New Zealand 56.1% compare
- 10 Sao Tome and Principe 56.0% compare
- 11 Kiribati 56.0% compare
- 12 Brazil 54.6% compare
- 13 British Virgin Islands 54.4% compare
- 14 Mexico 53.6% compare
More education data for Post-demographic dividend
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 66.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.08 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0589 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.5377 % change on previous year (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.8% (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 84.27 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Post-demographic dividend?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Post-demographic dividend was 43.4% 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 Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 47.2% in 1981.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2012.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 11th out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Post-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.