Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 14.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14.5%
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
26th
of 221 groups
All-time high
19.0%
in 2013
All-time low
4.3%
in 1978
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) recorded 14.5% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2024.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 19.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1978.
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 26th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5.8% | — |
| 1976 | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 4.7% | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 4.3% | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 4.5% | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 5.0% | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 5.5% | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 6.3% | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 7.1% | +12.7% |
| 1984 | 8.3% | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 9.1% | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 9.2% | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 10.4% | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 10.7% | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 11.4% | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 11.1% | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 11.1% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 11.3% | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 11.6% | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 13.0% | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 13.8% | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 14.4% | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 14.1% | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 14.1% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 14.4% | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 13.2% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 12.3% | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 11.5% | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 12.5% | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 13.5% | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 14.7% | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 15.8% | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 17.2% | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 17.7% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 18.0% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 18.1% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 19.0% | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 18.3% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 17.7% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 17.2% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 16.8% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 16.5% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 15.7% | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 14.6% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 14.8% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 14.9% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 14.9% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 14.5% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.0% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 5 |
| 1980s | 8.3% | 5.0% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 11.1% | 14.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 11.5% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 15.7% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 14.5% | 14.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27.2% compare
- 24 Costa Rica 27.0% compare
- 25 New Caledonia 26.8% compare
- 26 Slovakia 26.3% compare
- 27 Guatemala 25.8% compare
- 28 Hungary 25.8% compare
- 29 Australia 25.4% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46.19 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 91.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.46 % 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 ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 14.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1978.
- How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 26th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release