Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 5.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) stood at 5.5%. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 18.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2024.
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 168th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.8% | — |
| 1971 | 10.8% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 10.7% | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 10.7% | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 10.7% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 10.7% | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 10.6% | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 10.7% | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 10.7% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 10.7% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 10.7% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 10.6% | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 10.7% | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 10.8% | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 10.8% | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 10.9% | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 10.9% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 10.8% | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 10.7% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 10.8% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 10.1% | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 9.5% | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 8.7% | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 8.2% | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 8.2% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 8.5% | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 8.9% | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 8.8% | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 8.8% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 9.4% | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 9.7% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 10.2% | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 10.9% | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 12.0% | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 13.5% | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 14.4% | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 15.0% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 15.5% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 16.0% | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 17.0% | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 17.9% | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 18.7% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 18.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 18.3% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 18.0% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 17.5% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 16.6% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 16.5% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 10.6% | -35.9% |
| 2021 | 9.1% | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 7.8% | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 6.6% | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 5.5% | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.7% | 10.6% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.8% | 10.6% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 8.2% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 9.4% | 16.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 16.5% | 18.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 5.5% | 10.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
More education data for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.33 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 742,097 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7388 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7525 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 26,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.20 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 5.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2024.
- How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 168th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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