Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 10.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
10.8%
Change on year
down 4.1%
Rank
70th
of 221 groups
All-time high
19.3%
in 2015
All-time low
10.8%
in 2024
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1981–2024

051015201981200220241981: 15.2 %1982: 15.1 %1983: 15.5 %1984: 15.7 %1985: 16 %1986: 16.7 %1987: 16.3 %1988: 16.6 %1989: 16.1 %1990: 16.1 %1991: 15.6 %1992: 15 %1993: 14.6 %1994: 14.4 %1995: 14.3 %1996: 14.5 %1997: 14.2 %1998: 13.1 %1999: 12.5 %2000: 12.1 %2001: 12.1 %2002: 11.7 %2003: 11.7 %2004: 12.5 %2005: 13.3 %2006: 13.9 %2007: 14.5 %2008: 15.1 %2009: 16.1 %2010: 17 %2011: 18 %2012: 18.6 %2013: 18.5 %2014: 18.7 %2015: 19.3 %2016: 19 %2017: 18.1 %2018: 18 %2019: 17.2 %2020: 13.3 %2021: 12.7 %2022: 11.8 %2023: 11.3 %2024: 10.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) recorded 10.8% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 19.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 2024.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 70th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1981 to 2024.
Year % Change
1981 15.2%
1982 15.1% -0.6%
1983 15.5% +2.7%
1984 15.7% +1.3%
1985 16.0% +1.5%
1986 16.7% +4.7%
1987 16.3% -2.6%
1988 16.6% +2.1%
1989 16.1% -2.9%
1990 16.1% -0.4%
1991 15.6% -2.7%
1992 15.0% -3.9%
1993 14.6% -3.0%
1994 14.4% -1.3%
1995 14.3% -0.6%
1996 14.5% +1.3%
1997 14.2% -1.7%
1998 13.1% -7.8%
1999 12.5% -4.5%
2000 12.1% -3.0%
2001 12.1% -0.2%
2002 11.7% -3.2%
2003 11.7% +0.2%
2004 12.5% +6.3%
2005 13.3% +6.9%
2006 13.9% +3.9%
2007 14.5% +4.3%
2008 15.1% +4.3%
2009 16.1% +6.5%
2010 17.0% +6.1%
2011 18.0% +5.4%
2012 18.6% +3.8%
2013 18.5% -0.7%
2014 18.7% +0.8%
2015 19.3% +3.4%
2016 19.0% -1.6%
2017 18.1% -4.6%
2018 18.0% -0.5%
2019 17.2% -4.7%
2020 13.3% -22.3%
2021 12.7% -4.8%
2022 11.8% -7.2%
2023 11.3% -4.6%
2024 10.8% -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 15.9% 15.1% 16.7% 9
1990s 14.4% 12.5% 16.1% 10
2000s 13.3% 11.7% 16.1% 10
2010s 18.2% 17.0% 19.3% 10
2020s 12.0% 10.8% 13.3% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 67 Germany 14.0% compare
  2. 68 Iceland 13.8% compare
  3. 69 Argentina 13.7% compare
  4. 70 Greece 13.5% compare
  5. 71 Réunion 13.1% compare
  6. 72 Iran, Islamic Republic of 13.0% compare
  7. 73 Ecuador 12.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 10.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 2024.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 70th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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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Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 18,056 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release