Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 17.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
17.8%
Change on year
down 3.3%
Rank
16th
of 221 groups
All-time high
24.1%
in 1985
All-time low
13.7%
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 17.8%.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 24.1% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 13.7%, in 1974.
That places GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 16th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.8% | — |
| 1971 | 14.8% | -21.2% |
| 1972 | 14.4% | -3.0% |
| 1973 | 16.1% | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 13.7% | -14.6% |
| 1975 | 16.0% | +16.7% |
| 1976 | 17.7% | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 17.6% | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 19.0% | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 19.2% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 19.9% | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 20.1% | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 21.5% | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 21.9% | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 22.2% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 24.1% | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 23.1% | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 22.6% | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 22.1% | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 20.8% | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 21.7% | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 22.0% | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 22.5% | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 22.7% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 21.8% | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 21.6% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 20.8% | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 20.0% | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 19.2% | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 18.0% | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 17.7% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 17.6% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 17.8% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 17.6% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 17.7% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 17.4% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 17.8% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 17.6% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 17.7% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 17.9% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 17.5% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 18.1% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 17.7% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 17.9% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 19.4% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 20.3% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 20.5% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 19.9% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 20.2% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 19.7% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 18.9% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 18.4% | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 17.8% | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.7% | 13.7% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.8% | 19.9% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.0% | 18.0% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 17.4% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 17.5% | 20.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 17.8% | 20.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 13 Czechia 31.8% compare
- 14 Austria 31.8% compare
- 15 Bulgaria 31.7% compare
- 16 Mexico 31.2% compare
- 17 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 30.9% compare
- 18 Luxembourg 29.6% compare
- 19 Liechtenstein 29.1% compare
More education data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320,705 (2024)
All data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 17.8% 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: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1% in 1985.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7% in 1974.
- How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 16th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release