Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 15.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15.2%
Change on year
down 3.0%
Rank
38th
of 221 groups
All-time high
17.9%
in 2013
All-time low
4.3%
in 1978
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1970–2024

5101520197019972024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia is 15.2%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 17.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1978.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 38th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%) in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 1970 to 2024.
Year % Change
1970 8.7%
1971 6.2% -29.4%
1972 5.8% -6.1%
1973 5.6% -3.3%
1974 6.0% +8.1%
1975 6.1% +0.7%
1976 5.5% -8.9%
1977 4.7% -15.7%
1978 4.3% -8.1%
1979 4.5% +4.8%
1980 5.2% +15.8%
1981 6.0% +15.1%
1982 6.3% +6.0%
1983 6.9% +9.1%
1984 8.0% +16.1%
1985 8.7% +8.9%
1986 9.5% +8.9%
1987 9.9% +4.5%
1988 10.2% +2.9%
1989 10.8% +5.3%
1990 11.4% +5.6%
1991 11.6% +2.1%
1992 11.7% +1.1%
1993 12.1% +2.8%
1994 12.8% +6.1%
1995 13.2% +3.4%
1996 13.5% +1.7%
1997 13.5% +0.3%
1998 13.7% +1.2%
1999 13.9% +1.5%
2000 13.0% -6.3%
2001 12.6% -2.9%
2002 11.7% -7.1%
2003 10.8% -7.7%
2004 11.4% +5.1%
2005 11.9% +5.0%
2006 12.9% +8.2%
2007 14.0% +8.6%
2008 15.3% +9.3%
2009 16.1% +4.7%
2010 16.7% +3.7%
2011 16.9% +1.6%
2012 16.9% +0.0%
2013 17.9% +5.9%
2014 17.2% -4.3%
2015 16.0% -6.6%
2016 15.7% -1.9%
2017 15.8% +0.1%
2018 15.9% +0.8%
2019 15.4% -2.9%
2020 15.3% -1.1%
2021 15.5% +1.3%
2022 15.6% +1.1%
2023 15.6% +0.1%
2024 15.2% -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.7% 4.3% 8.7% 10
1980s 8.2% 5.2% 10.8% 10
1990s 12.7% 11.4% 13.9% 10
2000s 13.0% 10.8% 16.1% 10
2010s 16.4% 15.4% 17.9% 10
2020s 15.4% 15.2% 15.6% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

  1. 35 Uruguay 24.9% compare
  2. 36 Cuba 24.1% compare
  3. 37 Martinique 23.3% compare
  4. 38 Angola 22.5% compare
  5. 39 Libya 22.3% compare
  6. 40 Portugal 22.0% compare
  7. 41 Cameroon 21.9% compare

See the full ranking of 437 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 15.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2013.
What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1978.
How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 38th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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