Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 8.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
8.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
132nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
20.4%
in 1995
All-time low
8.1%
in 2016
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) recorded 8.9% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 20.4% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 2016.
That places ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.6% | — |
| 1971 | 12.2% | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 14.1% | +15.4% |
| 1973 | 13.9% | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 14.5% | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 15.6% | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 13.3% | -14.3% |
| 1977 | 13.6% | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 13.6% | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 13.9% | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 13.9% | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 13.9% | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 14.0% | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 14.6% | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 14.8% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 14.9% | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 15.5% | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 15.7% | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 16.7% | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 17.3% | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 17.5% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 17.3% | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 18.1% | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 18.9% | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 19.8% | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 20.4% | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 19.3% | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 18.1% | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 16.7% | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 15.6% | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 14.5% | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 13.2% | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 12.3% | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 11.6% | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 10.4% | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 8.6% | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 8.3% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 8.5% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 8.5% | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 8.2% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 8.1% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 8.2% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 8.6% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 8.7% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 8.9% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 8.9% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.8% | 12.2% | 15.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.1% | 13.9% | 17.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.2% | 15.6% | 20.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 8.3% | 14.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 8.1% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 8.7% | 8.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 8.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 1995.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 2016.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 132nd out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 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