Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 6.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.2%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
156th
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.8%
in 1988
All-time low
5.5%
in 2013
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend stood at 6.2%.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend peaked at 11.8% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2013.
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 156th 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 WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.1% | — |
| 1971 | 9.2% | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 8.9% | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 9.7% | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 10.0% | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 10.6% | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 10.6% | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 10.9% | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 11.1% | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 11.4% | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 11.3% | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 11.5% | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 11.5% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 11.4% | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 11.0% | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 11.2% | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 11.3% | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 11.4% | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 11.8% | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 11.7% | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 11.3% | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 10.9% | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 10.6% | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 10.7% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 10.8% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 10.7% | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 10.4% | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 10.1% | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 9.5% | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 9.3% | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 9.2% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 8.8% | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 8.4% | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 8.0% | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 7.5% | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 7.2% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 6.7% | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 6.4% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 6.3% | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 6.3% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 5.9% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 5.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 5.7% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 5.7% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 6.0% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 6.1% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 6.2% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.2% | 8.9% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.4% | 11.0% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 6.3% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.5% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.8% | 6.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
More education data for WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 37.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.13 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.04 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.46 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.50 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.62 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend was 6.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 1988.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2013.
- How does WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 156th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Pre-demographic Dividend 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