Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Australia and New Zealand

SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 29.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
29.3%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
4th
of 221 groups
All-time high
40.6%
in 2009
All-time low
28.8%
in 2022
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1992–2024

0102030401992200820241992: 33.7 %1993: 33.8 %1994: 34.1 %1995: 39.3 %1996: 40.3 %1997: 40.5 %1998: 39.7 %1999: 39.6 %2000: 39.5 %2001: 39.5 %2002: 39.3 %2003: 39.4 %2004: 39.5 %2005: 39.6 %2006: 39.9 %2007: 40.1 %2008: 40.5 %2009: 40.6 %2010: 39.8 %2011: 39.8 %2012: 39.6 %2013: 39.8 %2014: 39.8 %2015: 39.6 %2016: 38.2 %2017: 36.9 %2018: 28.9 %2019: 33 %2020: 28.9 %2021: 29.1 %2022: 28.8 %2023: 29.3 %2024: 29.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Australia and New Zealand is 29.3%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Australia and New Zealand peaked at 40.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 28.8%, in 2022.

That places SDG: Australia and New Zealand 4th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%) in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, 1992 to 2024.
Year % Change
1992 33.7%
1993 33.8% +0.2%
1994 34.1% +1.0%
1995 39.3% +15.3%
1996 40.3% +2.4%
1997 40.5% +0.5%
1998 39.7% -1.9%
1999 39.6% -0.2%
2000 39.5% -0.2%
2001 39.5% -0.1%
2002 39.3% -0.4%
2003 39.4% +0.1%
2004 39.5% +0.4%
2005 39.6% +0.2%
2006 39.9% +0.7%
2007 40.1% +0.5%
2008 40.5% +1.0%
2009 40.6% +0.1%
2010 39.8% -1.8%
2011 39.8% -0.2%
2012 39.6% -0.3%
2013 39.8% +0.4%
2014 39.8% -0.0%
2015 39.6% -0.5%
2016 38.2% -3.5%
2017 36.9% -3.4%
2018 28.9% -21.7%
2019 33.0% +14.1%
2020 28.9% -12.3%
2021 29.1% +0.7%
2022 28.8% -1.0%
2023 29.3% +1.7%
2024 29.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.6% 33.7% 40.5% 8
2000s 39.8% 39.3% 40.6% 10
2010s 37.6% 28.9% 39.8% 10
2020s 29.1% 28.8% 29.3% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Australia and New Zealand

  1. 1 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 62.4% compare
  2. 2 Vanuatu 57.5% compare
  3. 3 Suriname 50.2% compare
  4. 4 Gambia 47.8% compare
  5. 5 Slovenia 44.7% compare
  6. 6 Finland 43.8% compare
  7. 7 Belgium 41.7% 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 SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in SDG: Australia and New Zealand was 29.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 40.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 28.8% in 2022.
How does SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 4th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SDG: Australia and New Zealand 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