Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 19.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19.6%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
19th
of 221 groups
All-time high
25.5%
in 1986
All-time low
19.1%
in 2020
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe recorded 19.6% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 25.5% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2020.
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 19th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 21.2% | — |
| 1972 | 21.5% | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 21.8% | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 22.0% | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 19.2% | -12.7% |
| 1976 | 22.4% | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 22.5% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 23.0% | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 23.1% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 23.1% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 23.7% | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 23.7% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 24.2% | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 24.4% | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 24.5% | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 25.5% | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 25.0% | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 25.4% | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 24.7% | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 25.0% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 24.6% | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 24.1% | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 23.6% | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 23.1% | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 23.5% | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 23.7% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 23.3% | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 21.6% | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 20.9% | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 20.6% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 20.6% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 20.4% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 21.0% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 21.8% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 21.6% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 22.2% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 22.5% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 22.7% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 23.2% | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 24.0% | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 24.7% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 24.8% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 23.8% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 23.9% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 24.3% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 23.7% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 22.8% | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 22.4% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 22.0% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 19.1% | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 19.6% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 19.6% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 19.7% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 19.6% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.9% | 19.2% | 23.1% | 9 |
| 1980s | 24.4% | 23.1% | 25.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 23.3% | 20.9% | 25.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.6% | 20.4% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 22.0% | 24.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 19.1% | 19.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
More education data for UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 147,611 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0942 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.50 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 19.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 1986.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2020.
- How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 19th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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