Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 9.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
9.1%
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
111th
of 221 groups
All-time high
14.0%
in 2001
All-time low
8.7%
in 2010
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) is 9.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) peaked at 14.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.7%, in 2010.
That places ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 111th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.1% | — |
| 1971 | 9.3% | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 9.3% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 9.2% | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 9.8% | +6.1% |
| 1975 | 9.1% | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 9.2% | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 9.3% | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 9.3% | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 10.3% | +10.4% |
| 1980 | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 10.2% | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 10.6% | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 10.7% | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 10.7% | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 10.8% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 11.3% | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 11.6% | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 11.5% | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 11.6% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 10.7% | -7.4% |
| 1991 | 10.9% | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 10.6% | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 12.2% | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 13.1% | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 13.0% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 13.0% | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 13.3% | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 13.6% | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 13.8% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 13.9% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 14.0% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 13.8% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 13.3% | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 13.4% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 12.6% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 11.7% | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 10.3% | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 8.8% | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 8.7% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 9.2% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 9.4% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 9.6% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 9.2% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 9.4% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 10.0% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 10.0% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 9.5% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 9.2% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 9.1% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.4% | 9.1% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.9% | 9.8% | 11.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.4% | 10.6% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 8.8% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 8.7% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 9.1% | 10.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.75 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5445 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) was 9.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7% in 2010.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 111th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) 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