Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Low income
Low income: Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who was 29.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Low income, 1998–2018
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 Low income is 29.0%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Low income peaked at 39.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28.6%, in 2015.
That places Low income 38th out of 42 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Low income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 34.3% | — |
| 1999 | 34.6% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 36.1% | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 34.8% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 34.1% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 33.0% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 35.1% | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 36.8% | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 37.9% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 37.1% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 37.6% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 36.3% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 39.8% | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 36.1% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 32.8% | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 31.1% | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 30.8% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 28.6% | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 29.3% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 30.3% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 29.0% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.5% | 34.3% | 34.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 35.9% | 33.0% | 37.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 28.6% | 39.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 35 British Virgin Islands 38.9% compare
- 36 Malta 38.5% compare
- 37 Denmark 37.0% compare
- 38 Antigua and Barbuda 36.9% compare
- 39 Mauritius 36.8% compare
- 40 Iran, Islamic Republic of 36.3% compare
- 41 United Arab Emirates 36.3% compare
More reference data data for Low income
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 2,206 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 259.59 (2025)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 248.16 (2026)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.17 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 18.98 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 9.37 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 9.61 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.43 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.91 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 94.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Low income?
- Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Low income was 29.0% 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 Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 39.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.6% in 2015.
- How does Low income rank for percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who?
- Low income ranks 38th out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low 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.