Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 16.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
16.8%
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
40th
of 221 groups
All-time high
18.9%
in 1971
All-time low
12.4%
in 2006
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 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 ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) is 16.8%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 18.9% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 12.4%, in 2006.
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 40th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.8% | — |
| 1971 | 18.9% | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 18.0% | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 18.2% | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| 1975 | 16.4% | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 16.0% | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 15.0% | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 15.3% | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 15.7% | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 16.2% | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 17.1% | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 17.0% | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 17.0% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 17.2% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 17.7% | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 17.2% | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 17.9% | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 17.3% | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 15.6% | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 14.7% | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 13.4% | -9.2% |
| 1992 | 12.6% | -5.7% |
| 1993 | 12.8% | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 12.9% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 12.8% | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 13.9% | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 15.0% | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 14.0% | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 14.5% | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 15.8% | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 15.4% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 13.6% | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 14.4% | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 14.0% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 13.7% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 12.4% | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 13.6% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 15.1% | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 15.5% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 15.8% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 16.1% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 16.2% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 17.5% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 17.6% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 17.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 17.3% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 17.0% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 15.8% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 15.2% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 15.8% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 16.5% | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 16.8% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.9% | 15.0% | 18.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.0% | 15.6% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.7% | 12.6% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 12.4% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 15.5% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 15.2% | 16.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 604,930 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 859,574 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 16.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 2006.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 40th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release