Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 14.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
14.0%
Change on year
down 2.6%
Rank
14th
of 45 groups
All-time high
16.7%
in 2013
All-time low
7.6%
in 1978
Years of data
50
1970–2019
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Late-demographic dividend, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
Late-demographic dividend recorded 14.0% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 16.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 1978.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 14th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.0% | — |
| 1971 | 9.3% | -15.1% |
| 1972 | 9.0% | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 8.8% | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 9.3% | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 9.3% | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 8.9% | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 8.0% | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 7.6% | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 8.6% | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 9.3% | +8.0% |
| 1981 | 9.9% | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 10.7% | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 11.2% | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 12.4% | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 12.2% | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 13.4% | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 13.3% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 13.4% | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 13.7% | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 13.9% | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 13.7% | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 13.3% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 13.6% | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 13.8% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 13.8% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 13.6% | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 13.9% | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 12.5% | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 12.1% | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 11.0% | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 10.5% | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 11.1% | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 11.7% | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 12.7% | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 14.9% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 15.6% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 16.2% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 16.3% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 16.4% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 16.7% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 16.0% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 15.2% | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 14.8% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 14.5% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 14.4% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.0% | 7.6% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.0% | 9.3% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.6% | 13.3% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 10.5% | 15.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 14.0% | 16.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 11 Serbia 35.5% compare
- 12 Austria 34.5% compare
- 13 Uzbekistan 34.2% compare
- 14 Honduras 34.1% compare
- 15 Montenegro 33.8% compare
- 16 Liechtenstein 33.8% compare
- 17 Bulgaria 33.5% compare
More education data for Late-demographic dividend
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 177.18 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 173.78 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3036 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0746 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.9% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Late-demographic dividend?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Late-demographic dividend was 14.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 16.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 1978.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 14th out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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