Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) was 8.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.3%
Change on year
down 2.1%
Rank
25th
of 45 groups
All-time high
10.3%
in 1989
All-time low
6.6%
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Low & middle income, 1970–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 8.3% for vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Low & middle income peaked at 10.3% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 1974.
Low & middle income ranks 25th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.9% | — |
| 1971 | 7.7% | -13.0% |
| 1972 | 7.7% | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 7.6% | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 6.6% | -13.9% |
| 1975 | 7.5% | +13.4% |
| 1976 | 7.8% | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 7.4% | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 7.0% | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 7.2% | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 8.4% | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 8.8% | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 9.2% | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 9.3% | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 9.8% | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 8.6% | -12.1% |
| 1986 | 10.0% | +16.0% |
| 1987 | 10.3% | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 10.3% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 10.3% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 9.3% | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 8.9% | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 8.6% | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 8.8% | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 9.1% | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 9.2% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 9.2% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 8.9% | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 9.2% | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 8.8% | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 8.5% | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 8.2% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 7.7% | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 7.5% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 7.9% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 8.1% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 8.6% | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 8.9% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 9.3% | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 9.5% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 9.3% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 9.3% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 9.2% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 9.5% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 8.4% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 8.1% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 8.1% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 8.3% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 8.5% | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 8.3% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.5% | 6.6% | 8.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.5% | 8.4% | 10.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.0% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 7.5% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 8.1% | 8.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27.2% compare
- 23 Costa Rica 27.0% compare
- 24 New Caledonia 26.8% compare
- 25 Slovakia 26.3% compare
- 26 Guatemala 25.8% compare
- 27 Hungary 25.8% compare
- 28 Australia 25.4% compare
More education data for Low & middle income
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 27.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1043 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 554.22 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Low & middle income?
- Vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Low & middle income was 8.3% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3% in 1989.
- What is the lowest vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 1974.
- How does Low & middle income rank for vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment)?
- Low & middle income ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment), female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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