Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who was 24.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded 24.2% for percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 36.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.2%, in 2018.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 39th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 34.5% | — |
| 1999 | 35.6% | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 36.9% | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 35.0% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 33.8% | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 31.9% | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 32.4% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 32.1% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 34.7% | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 32.1% | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 31.8% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 28.1% | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 28.3% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 27.4% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 27.5% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 25.2% | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 25.3% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 26.9% | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 24.5% | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 24.2% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.1% | 34.5% | 35.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 31.8% | 36.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 24.2% | 28.3% | 9 |
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More reference data data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 15,654 (2021)
- CPI Price, nominal 818.96 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 869.41 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj., annual growth rate 6.71 % change on previous year (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 8.53 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.15 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.38 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.1 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.22 years (2019)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 24.2% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 36.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.2% in 2018.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 39th out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (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.