Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana
French Guiana: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 15.3% in 1997. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana, 1971–1997
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana is 15.3%, measured in 1997.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana peaked at 35.6% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 1996.
That places French Guiana 70th out of 213 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 35.6% | — |
| 1972 | 23.9% | -33.0% |
| 1973 | 25.4% | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 34.4% | +35.2% |
| 1975 | 31.4% | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 33.1% | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 33.3% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 33.1% | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 34.5% | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 26.3% | -23.8% |
| 1981 | 28.5% | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 33.3% | +16.8% |
| 1983 | 32.9% | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 33.4% | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 33.4% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 32.6% | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 31.9% | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 29.1% | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 27.2% | -6.7% |
| 1990 | 20.1% | -26.0% |
| 1991 | 16.8% | -16.5% |
| 1992 | 19.5% | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 17.1% | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 17.0% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 16.1% | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 15.3% | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 15.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.6% | 23.9% | 35.6% | 9 |
| 1980s | 30.9% | 26.3% | 33.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.1% | 15.3% | 20.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 67 Ecuador 16.5% compare
- 68 El Salvador 15.9% compare
- 69 Saint Helena 15.7% compare
- 71 Republic of Moldova 15.3% compare
- 72 Seychelles 15.0% compare
- 73 New Zealand 14.8% compare
More education data for French Guiana
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 802 (1996)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 593 (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6 % change on previous year (1996)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,098 (1996)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,150 (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (1997)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,350 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (1984)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,006 (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in French Guiana was 15.3% in 1997, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 35.6% in 1971.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 1996.
- How does French Guiana rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- French Guiana ranks 70th out of 213 countries with data for 1997.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Guiana 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