Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who was 57.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) is 57.8%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 60.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 55.1%, in 1998.
That places Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 3rd out of 42 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 55.1% | — |
| 1998 | 55.1% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 55.6% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 55.9% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 55.8% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 57.4% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 60.6% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 58.6% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 58.4% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 57.4% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 56.7% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 56.5% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 57.5% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 57.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 56.9% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 57.0% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 56.0% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 56.5% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 57.7% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 58.4% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 57.7% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 57.8% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.3% | 55.1% | 55.6% | 3 |
| 2000s | 57.5% | 55.8% | 60.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.2% | 56.0% | 58.4% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
More reference data data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 466.52 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 227.47 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 223.29 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.89 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.10 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 9.99 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.17 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.21 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.12 years (2019)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 57.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 60.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.1% in 1998.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 3rd out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female vocational education students at the lower secondary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of vocational education students (male and female) at the lower secondary level in a given school year.