Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 8.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
8.2%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
141st
of 221 groups
All-time high
11.1%
in 1995
All-time low
6.7%
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 8.2% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2022.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 11.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 1971.
That places WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.1% | — |
| 1971 | 6.7% | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 7.6% | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 7.7% | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 7.9% | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 8.5% | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 7.5% | -10.9% |
| 1977 | 7.7% | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 7.9% | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 8.0% | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 8.1% | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 8.1% | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 8.4% | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 8.7% | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 8.8% | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 9.0% | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 9.2% | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 9.3% | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 9.9% | +6.7% |
| 1989 | 10.0% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 10.1% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 9.7% | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 9.9% | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 10.2% | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 10.9% | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 11.1% | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 10.9% | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 10.7% | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 10.3% | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 10.0% | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 10.0% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 9.5% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 9.4% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 8.9% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 8.4% | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 8.1% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 7.9% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 8.1% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 8.7% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 8.7% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.5% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 7.8% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 8.1% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 8.2% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 8.2% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7% | 6.7% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 8.1% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 9.7% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 7.9% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 7.6% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 8.0% | 8.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- 138 Tonga 5.8% compare
- 139 Zambia 5.5% compare
- 140 Bermuda 5.3% compare
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe 5.3% compare
- 142 Iraq 5.2% compare
- 143 Côte d'Ivoire 5.1% compare
- 144 San Marino 5.1% compare
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.71 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.23 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.92 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 8.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 1995.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 1971.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 141st out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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