Secondary education, vocational pupils in Pre-demographic dividend
Pre-demographic dividend: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 37.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Pre-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 Pre-demographic dividend is 37.7%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 37.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 27.6%, in 1972.
That places Pre-demographic dividend 37th out of 41 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 in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 27.7% | — |
| 1971 | 27.7% | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 27.6% | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 29.4% | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 30.0% | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 29.2% | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 29.4% | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 29.0% | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 29.3% | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 29.5% | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 29.5% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 30.5% | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 32.9% | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 30.9% | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 28.2% | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 30.7% | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 32.5% | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 34.4% | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 35.7% | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 36.6% | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 36.3% | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 36.0% | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 35.9% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 35.4% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 34.0% | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 33.5% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 33.0% | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 32.8% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 32.8% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 33.6% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 33.8% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 34.2% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 34.6% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 35.0% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 34.9% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 35.3% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 35.9% | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 35.4% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 35.6% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 34.9% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 34.5% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 35.1% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 35.7% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 36.5% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 37.8% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 37.8% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 37.9% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 37.7% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.9% | 27.6% | 30.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.2% | 28.2% | 36.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.3% | 32.8% | 36.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.8% | 33.6% | 35.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.4% | 34.5% | 37.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend
- 34 Israel 49.2% compare
- 35 San Marino 49.1% compare
- 36 Netherlands 49.1% compare
- 37 Uzbekistan 49.0% compare
- 38 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 49.0% compare
- 39 Luxembourg 48.5% compare
- 40 South Africa 48.5% compare
More education data for Pre-demographic dividend
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1591 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.6% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 4.66 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 55.5% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 175.74 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 98.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0042 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Pre-demographic dividend was 37.7% 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 Pre-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.6% in 1972.
- How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 37th out of 41 groups with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pre-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.