Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 10.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.7%
Change on year
down 5.4%
Rank
105th
of 221 groups
All-time high
12.3%
in 2021
All-time low
4.8%
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 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 ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) is 10.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 12.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 1974.
That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 105th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.6% | — |
| 1971 | 6.9% | +23.3% |
| 1972 | 6.6% | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 6.4% | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 4.8% | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 6.4% | +33.5% |
| 1976 | 6.4% | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 6.0% | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 5.8% | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 4.9% | -14.8% |
| 1980 | 6.3% | +27.9% |
| 1981 | 6.4% | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 6.6% | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 6.8% | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 7.2% | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 6.9% | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 8.0% | +16.4% |
| 1987 | 8.0% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 8.2% | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 8.4% | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 8.0% | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 8.1% | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 8.2% | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 8.5% | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 8.5% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 8.7% | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 8.9% | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 9.1% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 9.2% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 9.3% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 8.9% | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 8.7% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 8.5% | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 8.2% | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 8.5% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 8.5% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 9.0% | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 9.6% | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 10.2% | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 10.7% | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 11.4% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 11.5% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 11.4% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 12.1% | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 11.5% | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 10.9% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 10.7% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 11.0% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 10.8% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 10.7% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 12.3% | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 11.5% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 11.3% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 10.7% | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.0% | 4.8% | 6.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.3% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 8.0% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 8.2% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 10.7% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 10.7% | 12.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6175 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 127.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2668 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 167.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 83.60 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 10.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 1974.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 105th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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