Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 8.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
8.3%
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
121st
of 221 groups
All-time high
9.6%
in 1988
All-time low
8.1%
in 2007
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 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 GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 is 8.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 9.6% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2007.
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 121st of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.0% | — |
| 1971 | 8.9% | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 8.9% | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 9.0% | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 9.2% | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 9.3% | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 9.3% | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 9.3% | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 9.6% | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 9.5% | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 9.3% | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 9.3% | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 9.3% | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 9.2% | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 9.3% | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 9.5% | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 9.5% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 9.6% | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 9.3% | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 9.0% | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 8.6% | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 8.4% | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 8.7% | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 8.8% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 8.6% | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 8.5% | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 8.5% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 8.4% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 8.3% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 8.3% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 8.3% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 8.2% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 8.3% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 8.4% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 8.4% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 8.2% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 8.1% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 8.4% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 9.0% | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 9.1% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 8.9% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 8.7% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 8.5% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 8.8% | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 9.3% | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 9.0% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 8.8% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 8.7% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 8.5% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 8.3% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.2% | 8.9% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.3% | 9.1% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 8.3% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 8.1% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 8.4% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 8.3% | 9.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- 118 Belize 6.7% compare
- 119 Algeria 6.6% compare
- 120 Bangladesh 6.4% compare
- 121 Uzbekistan 6.0% compare
- 122 Syrian Arab Republic 6.0% compare
- 123 Ukraine 6.0% compare
- 124 Malaysia 5.9% compare
More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 202.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 8.3% 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: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 1988.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2007.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 121st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, 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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February 2026 Data Release