Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Middle income
Middle income: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 9.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Middle income, 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
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Middle income is 9.7%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 1.5% 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 Middle income peaked at 10.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1978.
That places Middle income 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019, putting it 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 Middle income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.7% | — |
| 1971 | 7.8% | -10.1% |
| 1972 | 7.6% | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 7.5% | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 7.7% | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 7.7% | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 7.7% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 7.3% | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 7.0% | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 7.6% | +9.2% |
| 1980 | 8.0% | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 8.4% | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 8.6% | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 8.7% | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 9.3% | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 9.0% | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 9.8% | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 9.9% | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 10.0% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 10.0% | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 9.5% | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 9.2% | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 9.1% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 9.1% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 9.2% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 9.0% | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 9.2% | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 8.9% | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 8.6% | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 8.4% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 8.1% | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 7.9% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 8.3% | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 8.4% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 8.9% | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 9.3% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 9.7% | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 10.3% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 10.3% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 10.3% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 9.7% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 9.9% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 9.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.7% | 7.0% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.2% | 8.0% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.2% | 8.9% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 7.9% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 9.7% | 10.8% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
More education data for Middle income
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 589.09 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0986 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Middle income?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Middle income was 9.7% 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 Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1978.
- How does Middle income rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Middle income ranks 23rd out of 45 groups with data for 2019.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle income 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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