Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 14.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
14.5%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
43rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
20.1%
in 1971
All-time low
12.4%
in 2006
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) recorded 14.5% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 20.1% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 12.4%, in 2006.
That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 43rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 20.0% | — |
| 1971 | 20.1% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 18.8% | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 19.0% | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 17.5% | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 16.6% | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 16.0% | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 16.4% | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 16.8% | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 17.5% | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 18.5% | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 18.4% | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 17.7% | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 17.9% | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 19.0% | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 18.6% | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 19.4% | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 18.7% | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 16.6% | -11.2% |
| 1990 | 15.5% | -6.7% |
| 1991 | 14.0% | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 13.3% | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 13.4% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 13.5% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 13.3% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 13.9% | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 14.8% | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 14.3% | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 14.4% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 15.5% | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 15.0% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 14.4% | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 14.7% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 14.1% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 13.7% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 12.4% | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 13.6% | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 13.6% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 14.2% | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 14.4% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 14.9% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 14.9% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 16.0% | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 15.8% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 15.4% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 15.1% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 14.6% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 14.0% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 13.8% | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 14.4% | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 14.5% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.8% | 16.0% | 20.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.2% | 16.6% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.0% | 13.3% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 12.4% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 14.4% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 14.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 2006.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 43rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release