Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203): Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 1.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.9%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
55th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.1%
in 2005
All-time low
0.8%
in 1999
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1997–2024

11.522.531997201020241997: 0.901 %1998: 0.897 %1999: 0.825 %2000: 0.885 %2001: 0.989 %2002: 1.1 %2003: 1.2 %2004: 2.9 %2005: 3.1 %2006: 2.6 %2007: 2.7 %2008: 2.2 %2009: 2.5 %2010: 2.6 %2011: 2.7 %2012: 2.6 %2013: 2.3 %2014: 2.1 %2015: 1.9 %2016: 1.9 %2017: 2 %2018: 2.2 %2019: 2 %2020: 1.9 %2021: 1.8 %2022: 1.8 %2023: 1.9 %2024: 1.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) is 1.9%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) peaked at 3.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1999.

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 55th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1997 to 2024.
Year % Change
1997 0.9%
1998 0.9% -0.4%
1999 0.8% -8.0%
2000 0.9% +7.3%
2001 1.0% +11.8%
2002 1.1% +13.5%
2003 1.2% +5.2%
2004 2.9% +143.6%
2005 3.1% +8.1%
2006 2.6% -16.7%
2007 2.7% +3.6%
2008 2.2% -18.4%
2009 2.5% +13.5%
2010 2.6% +3.6%
2011 2.7% +3.3%
2012 2.6% -2.0%
2013 2.3% -10.8%
2014 2.1% -10.7%
2015 1.9% -10.4%
2016 1.9% +4.6%
2017 2.0% +1.8%
2018 2.2% +12.0%
2019 2.0% -8.2%
2020 1.9% -8.9%
2021 1.8% -2.9%
2022 1.8% +1.4%
2023 1.9% +4.8%
2024 1.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 3
2000s 2.0% 0.9% 3.1% 10
2010s 2.2% 1.9% 2.7% 10
2020s 1.9% 1.8% 1.9% 5

Countries ranked near ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

  1. 52 Malta 0.7% compare
  2. 53 Burkina Faso 0.7% compare
  3. 54 Eswatini 0.6% compare
  4. 55 Lithuania 0.6% compare
  5. 56 Tunisia 0.6% compare
  6. 57 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6% compare
  7. 58 Denmark 0.6% compare

See the full ranking of 304 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) was 1.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The highest recorded value was 3.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1999.
How does ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 55th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
304 places, 7,306 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release