Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 8.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
8.0%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
125th
of 221 groups
All-time high
17.5%
in 1994
All-time low
7.3%
in 2016
Years of data
53
1970–2022

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1970–2022

051015197019962022

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) is 8.0%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 17.5% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2016.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 125th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%) in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1970 to 2022.
Year % Change
1970 16.0%
1971 12.0% -25.0%
1972 16.3% +35.2%
1973 16.3% +0.0%
1974 16.8% +3.4%
1975 17.4% +3.3%
1976 13.4% -23.2%
1977 13.4% +0.4%
1978 13.2% -1.3%
1979 13.3% +0.7%
1980 13.2% -0.6%
1981 13.0% -1.7%
1982 13.2% +1.1%
1983 13.7% +3.8%
1984 13.6% -0.1%
1985 13.7% +0.5%
1986 14.3% +4.0%
1987 14.4% +1.2%
1988 15.4% +6.5%
1989 15.9% +3.3%
1990 15.9% +0.3%
1991 15.7% -1.6%
1992 16.3% +4.4%
1993 17.0% +3.7%
1994 17.5% +3.2%
1995 17.5% -0.0%
1996 16.6% -5.2%
1997 15.6% -6.1%
1998 14.5% -7.1%
1999 13.5% -7.0%
2000 12.6% -6.5%
2001 11.5% -8.6%
2002 11.0% -4.6%
2003 10.5% -4.5%
2004 9.6% -8.6%
2005 8.9% -6.8%
2006 8.1% -8.8%
2007 7.8% -3.6%
2008 7.9% +0.2%
2009 8.0% +2.2%
2010 8.4% +4.5%
2011 8.1% -4.0%
2012 7.6% -5.1%
2013 7.4% -3.0%
2014 7.3% -0.9%
2015 7.4% +0.2%
2016 7.3% -0.3%
2017 7.5% +2.2%
2018 7.6% +1.6%
2019 7.7% +1.5%
2020 7.8% +1.5%
2021 8.1% +2.6%
2022 8.0% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.8% 12.0% 17.4% 10
1980s 14.0% 13.0% 15.9% 10
1990s 16.0% 13.5% 17.5% 10
2000s 9.6% 7.8% 12.6% 10
2010s 7.6% 7.3% 8.4% 10
2020s 8.0% 7.8% 8.1% 3

Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

  1. 122 Syrian Arab Republic 6.0% compare
  2. 123 Ukraine 6.0% compare
  3. 124 Malaysia 5.9% compare
  4. 125 Equatorial Guinea 5.8% compare
  5. 126 Botswana 5.7% compare
  6. 127 Mauritius 5.6% compare
  7. 128 Sao Tome and Principe 5.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 8.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
The highest recorded value was 17.5% in 1994.
What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2016.
How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 125th out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 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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Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 19,058 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release