Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)

ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 24.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
24.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
10th
of 221 groups
All-time high
31.4%
in 1996
All-time low
21.8%
in 2000
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) is 24.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) peaked at 31.4% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 2000.

That places ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 10th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%) in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 28.4%
1971 28.4% -0.1%
1972 28.6% +0.6%
1973 27.8% -2.9%
1974 27.5% -1.1%
1975 26.8% -2.5%
1976 27.5% +2.8%
1977 27.6% +0.2%
1978 27.7% +0.5%
1979 28.1% +1.5%
1980 28.3% +0.6%
1981 28.3% +0.1%
1982 29.0% +2.5%
1983 29.5% +1.7%
1984 29.4% -0.4%
1985 29.5% +0.2%
1986 30.7% +4.1%
1987 30.7% +0.2%
1988 30.7% +0.1%
1989 30.5% -0.7%
1990 30.1% -1.6%
1991 30.2% +0.4%
1992 30.4% +0.6%
1993 30.1% -0.8%
1994 31.2% +3.7%
1995 31.0% -0.8%
1996 31.4% +1.3%
1997 30.3% -3.3%
1998 25.6% -15.5%
1999 25.4% -0.9%
2000 21.8% -14.1%
2001 22.3% +2.1%
2002 22.6% +1.3%
2003 22.4% -0.6%
2004 27.3% +21.5%
2005 27.7% +1.7%
2006 26.2% -5.4%
2007 26.4% +0.7%
2008 26.8% +1.2%
2009 26.3% -1.7%
2010 26.5% +0.8%
2011 26.4% -0.4%
2012 26.1% -1.1%
2013 25.1% -3.8%
2014 24.7% -1.7%
2015 24.5% -1.0%
2016 24.4% -0.1%
2017 24.5% +0.0%
2018 24.5% +0.0%
2019 24.2% -0.9%
2020 24.1% -0.7%
2021 24.1% +0.2%
2022 24.2% +0.4%
2023 24.0% -0.7%
2024 24.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27.8% 26.8% 28.6% 10
1980s 29.7% 28.3% 30.7% 10
1990s 29.6% 25.4% 31.4% 10
2000s 25.0% 21.8% 27.7% 10
2010s 25.1% 24.2% 26.5% 10
2020s 24.1% 24.0% 24.2% 5

Countries ranked near ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)

  1. 7 Netherlands 40.0% compare
  2. 8 Honduras 38.6% compare
  3. 9 Croatia 38.0% compare
  4. 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 37.9% compare
  5. 11 Bulgaria 35.9% compare
  6. 12 Suriname 35.4% compare
  7. 13 Czechia 34.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) was 24.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
The highest recorded value was 31.4% in 1996.
What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 2000.
How does ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 10th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 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