Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 15.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
15.8%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
20th
of 221 groups
All-time high
19.5%
in 1996
All-time low
14.1%
in 2009
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Oecd Members, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Oecd Members stood at 15.8%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 19.5% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 2009.
WB: Oecd Members ranks 20th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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: Oecd Members, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.5% | — |
| 1971 | 17.5% | -5.7% |
| 1972 | 17.6% | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 16.6% | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 15.8% | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 16.5% | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 16.2% | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 16.1% | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 16.5% | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 16.5% | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 17.4% | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 17.0% | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 17.3% | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 17.1% | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 17.3% | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 17.8% | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 18.0% | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 17.6% | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 17.7% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 18.4% | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 18.4% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 17.9% | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 18.8% | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 19.1% | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 19.3% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 19.5% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 18.7% | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 16.3% | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 16.3% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 15.2% | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 15.0% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 14.6% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 14.3% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 15.1% | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 14.9% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 14.2% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 14.2% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 14.3% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 14.1% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 14.5% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 14.2% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 14.3% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 16.7% | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 16.6% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 16.7% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 16.8% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 16.7% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 16.4% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 16.1% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 15.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 15.2% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 15.4% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 15.8% | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 15.8% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.8% | 15.8% | 18.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.4% | 16.5% | 18.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.3% | 16.3% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 14.1% | 15.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 14.2% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 15.2% | 15.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members
- 17 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 30.9% compare
- 18 Luxembourg 29.6% compare
- 19 Liechtenstein 29.1% compare
- 20 Montenegro 28.8% compare
- 21 Switzerland 28.8% compare
- 22 North Macedonia 28.5% compare
- 23 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27.2% compare
More education data for WB: Oecd Members
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.28 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2146 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 57.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0557 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 59.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.9041 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 67.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0567 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Oecd Members?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Oecd Members was 15.8% 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: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 1996.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 2009.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 20th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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