Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 5.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.2%
Change on year
down 33.7%
Rank
175th
of 221 groups
All-time high
20.8%
in 2013
All-time low
5.2%
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1980–2024

51015201980200220241980: 9.7 %1981: 9.8 %1982: 9.7 %1983: 10 %1984: 10.3 %1985: 10.6 %1986: 11 %1987: 10.7 %1988: 11 %1989: 10.8 %1990: 10.2 %1991: 9.8 %1992: 9.4 %1993: 9.1 %1994: 8.7 %1995: 8 %1996: 7.8 %1997: 7.6 %1998: 7.5 %1999: 7.4 %2000: 7.5 %2001: 7.3 %2002: 7.2 %2003: 7.6 %2004: 8.6 %2005: 10.8 %2006: 11.8 %2007: 13.1 %2008: 14.4 %2009: 15.9 %2010: 17.2 %2011: 18.9 %2012: 20.3 %2013: 20.8 %2014: 20.4 %2015: 20.1 %2016: 19.6 %2017: 19.1 %2018: 18.9 %2019: 18.8 %2020: 15.7 %2021: 12.8 %2022: 10.3 %2023: 7.8 %2024: 5.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 5.2% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.7% on the previous year and down 74.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 20.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2024.

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 175th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%) in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1980 to 2024.
Year % Change
1980 9.7%
1981 9.8% +1.4%
1982 9.7% -0.8%
1983 10.0% +3.0%
1984 10.3% +2.3%
1985 10.6% +2.8%
1986 11.0% +4.4%
1987 10.7% -3.2%
1988 11.0% +3.0%
1989 10.8% -1.6%
1990 10.2% -5.4%
1991 9.8% -4.5%
1992 9.4% -4.2%
1993 9.1% -2.6%
1994 8.7% -4.2%
1995 8.0% -8.2%
1996 7.8% -2.7%
1997 7.6% -2.1%
1998 7.5% -1.6%
1999 7.4% -1.9%
2000 7.5% +1.8%
2001 7.3% -3.4%
2002 7.2% -0.4%
2003 7.6% +5.4%
2004 8.6% +13.4%
2005 10.8% +25.2%
2006 11.8% +9.2%
2007 13.1% +11.0%
2008 14.4% +9.7%
2009 15.9% +10.6%
2010 17.2% +7.9%
2011 18.9% +10.4%
2012 20.3% +7.1%
2013 20.8% +2.9%
2014 20.4% -2.2%
2015 20.1% -1.4%
2016 19.6% -2.4%
2017 19.1% -2.7%
2018 18.9% -0.9%
2019 18.8% -0.7%
2020 15.7% -16.6%
2021 12.8% -18.4%
2022 10.3% -19.2%
2023 7.8% -24.5%
2024 5.2% -33.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.4% 9.7% 11.0% 10
1990s 8.6% 7.4% 10.2% 10
2000s 10.4% 7.2% 15.9% 10
2010s 19.4% 17.2% 20.8% 10
2020s 10.4% 5.2% 15.7% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 172 Peru 2.2% compare
  2. 173 Cambodia 2.1% compare
  3. 174 Micronesia, Federated States of 2.1%
  4. 175 Lesotho 2.1% compare
  5. 176 Saint Lucia 2.1% compare
  6. 177 Marshall Islands 2.0% compare
  7. 178 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 5.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2024.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 175th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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