Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 18.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18.5%
Change on year
up 5.2%
Rank
23rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
20.3%
in 1993
All-time low
12.6%
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 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 GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 18.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 20.3% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 1971.
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 23rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 16.3% | — |
| 1971 | 12.6% | -22.5% |
| 1972 | 13.2% | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 14.9% | +12.5% |
| 1974 | 12.7% | -14.9% |
| 1975 | 14.1% | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 16.0% | +13.6% |
| 1977 | 16.3% | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 18.1% | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 18.0% | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 18.2% | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 17.3% | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 18.3% | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 18.7% | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 19.3% | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 19.6% | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 19.6% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 19.3% | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 19.0% | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 19.3% | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 19.2% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 19.9% | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 20.3% | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 19.8% | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 19.6% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 19.1% | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 18.5% | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 17.9% | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 16.6% | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 15.9% | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 15.7% | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 16.0% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 15.9% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 16.0% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 16.6% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 16.6% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 16.7% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 17.2% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 17.1% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 16.6% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 17.3% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 16.8% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 17.8% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 17.7% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 19.2% | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 19.5% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 19.0% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 19.4% | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 18.6% | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 17.6% | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 18.5% | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.2% | 12.6% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.7% | 17.3% | 19.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.0% | 16.6% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 16.6% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 17.6% | 19.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- 20 New Caledonia 35.0% compare
- 21 Norway 34.2% compare
- 22 Hungary 33.1% compare
- 23 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 33.1% compare
- 24 Montenegro 32.2% compare
- 25 North Macedonia 31.2% compare
- 26 Luxembourg 31.0% compare
More education data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.99 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320,705 (2024)
All data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 18.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 1993.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 1971.
- How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 23rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 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