Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Small states
Small states: Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) was 10.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Small states, 1970–2024
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Small states recorded 10.7% for vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Small states peaked at 10.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2010.
Small states ranks 19th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.8% | — |
| 1971 | 9.2% | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 9.0% | -1.9% |
| 1973 | 8.7% | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 8.3% | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 8.0% | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 7.8% | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 7.6% | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 8.0% | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 8.4% | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 9.0% | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 9.2% | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 9.0% | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 8.9% | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 8.9% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 9.0% | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 9.1% | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 8.5% | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 8.4% | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 8.1% | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 8.2% | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 7.6% | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 7.4% | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 6.6% | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 6.2% | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 5.3% | -14.1% |
| 1997 | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 5.3% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 4.9% | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 5.0% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 5.2% | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 5.4% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 5.4% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 5.6% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 5.5% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 6.2% | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 7.6% | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 8.2% | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 8.8% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 9.5% | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 10.2% | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 10.4% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 10.6% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 10.7% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.4% | 7.6% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 8.1% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.3% | 4.9% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 5.0% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 4.9% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 9.5% | 10.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small states
- 16 Mexico 31.2% compare
- 17 Luxembourg 29.6% compare
- 18 Liechtenstein 29.1% compare
- 19 Montenegro 28.8% compare
- 20 Switzerland 28.8% compare
- 21 North Macedonia 28.5% compare
- 22 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 27.2% compare
More education data for Small states
- Population ages 15-64 66.0% (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2538 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 243,069 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Small states?
- Vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) in Small states was 10.7% in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2010.
- How does Small states rank for vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment)?
- Small states ranks 19th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is vocational and technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small states 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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