Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 11.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11.9%
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
61st
of 221 groups
All-time high
21.3%
in 1997
All-time low
10.6%
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) is 11.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 21.3% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 10.6%, in 1970.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 61st 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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 10.6% | — |
| 1971 | 12.5% | +18.1% |
| 1972 | 12.6% | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 12.2% | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 12.5% | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 12.7% | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 12.7% | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 13.6% | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 13.2% | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 14.2% | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 15.3% | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 16.3% | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 16.9% | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 17.3% | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 17.4% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 17.8% | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 18.3% | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 18.4% | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 18.1% | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 17.9% | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 15.4% | -14.2% |
| 1991 | 15.5% | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 16.0% | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 19.8% | +23.3% |
| 1994 | 21.2% | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 20.8% | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 21.0% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 21.3% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 21.1% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 20.6% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 20.4% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 21.1% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 21.0% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 19.9% | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 19.4% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 17.8% | -8.4% |
| 2006 | 16.2% | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 14.1% | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 12.4% | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 10.8% | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 11.1% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 11.8% | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 11.8% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 12.4% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 12.2% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 12.5% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 12.7% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 12.7% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 12.5% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 12.1% | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 11.7% | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 11.9% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.7% | 10.6% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.4% | 15.3% | 18.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.3% | 15.4% | 21.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 10.8% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 11.1% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 11.7% | 12.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- 58 Panama 15.8% compare
- 59 Malta 15.4% compare
- 60 French Guiana 15.0% compare
- 61 El Salvador 15.0% compare
- 62 Burundi 14.9% compare
- 63 Montserrat 14.7% compare
- 64 Sierra Leone 14.6% compare
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1352 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 5.4 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 11.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 1997.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6% in 1970.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 61st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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