Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 7.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7.1%
Change on year
down 16.6%
Rank
160th
of 221 groups
All-time high
20.4%
in 2012
All-time low
7.1%
in 2024
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1993–2024

51015201993200820241993: 10.1 %1994: 9.5 %1995: 9.5 %1996: 9.9 %1997: 10.3 %1998: 10.5 %1999: 10.5 %2000: 11.1 %2001: 11.4 %2002: 11.9 %2003: 13.1 %2004: 14.2 %2005: 15.7 %2006: 16.5 %2007: 17.1 %2008: 17.4 %2009: 17.9 %2010: 18.8 %2011: 19.6 %2012: 20.4 %2013: 20.3 %2014: 19.8 %2015: 19.4 %2016: 18.9 %2017: 17.8 %2018: 17.6 %2019: 17.5 %2020: 12.1 %2021: 10.9 %2022: 9.7 %2023: 8.5 %2024: 7.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) stood at 7.1%. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 64.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 20.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 2024.

That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 160th 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 32 years of available data.

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%) in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1993 to 2024.
Year % Change
1993 10.1%
1994 9.5% -6.5%
1995 9.5% +0.6%
1996 9.9% +3.8%
1997 10.3% +4.0%
1998 10.5% +2.3%
1999 10.5% +0.0%
2000 11.1% +5.0%
2001 11.4% +3.1%
2002 11.9% +4.7%
2003 13.1% +9.4%
2004 14.2% +8.9%
2005 15.7% +10.5%
2006 16.5% +5.0%
2007 17.1% +3.9%
2008 17.4% +1.7%
2009 17.9% +2.4%
2010 18.8% +5.4%
2011 19.6% +4.2%
2012 20.4% +3.9%
2013 20.3% -0.6%
2014 19.8% -2.3%
2015 19.4% -1.8%
2016 18.9% -2.6%
2017 17.8% -6.1%
2018 17.6% -1.1%
2019 17.5% -0.6%
2020 12.1% -30.5%
2021 10.9% -10.2%
2022 9.7% -10.8%
2023 8.5% -13.0%
2024 7.1% -16.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.1% 9.5% 10.5% 7
2000s 14.6% 11.1% 17.9% 10
2010s 19.0% 17.5% 20.4% 10
2020s 9.7% 7.1% 12.1% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

  1. 157 India 3.4% compare
  2. 158 Saint Lucia 3.3% compare
  3. 159 Micronesia, Federated States of 3.3%
  4. 160 Macau, China 3.2% compare
  5. 161 Guinea 3.2% compare
  6. 162 Pakistan 3.0% compare
  7. 163 British Virgin Islands 2.8% compare

See the full ranking of 434 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 7.1% 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: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 2024.
How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 160th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 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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Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 18,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release