Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who was 20.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 20.9%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 34.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 2018.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 41st of 42 groups on this measure, 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, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 31.9% | — |
| 1999 | 33.2% | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 34.5% | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 32.8% | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 31.5% | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 31.1% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 29.9% | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 30.3% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 29.3% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 30.9% | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 27.8% | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 27.1% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 23.5% | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 23.4% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 23.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 23.2% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 21.1% | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 21.4% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 23.1% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 21.0% | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 20.9% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.6% | 31.9% | 33.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.5% | 27.1% | 34.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 20.9% | 23.5% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- 38 Antigua and Barbuda 36.9% compare
- 39 Mauritius 36.8% compare
- 40 Iran 36.3% compare
- 41 United Arab Emirates 36.3% compare
- 42 Cameroon 35.5% compare
- 43 Suriname 35.2% compare
- 44 Mozambique 35.1% compare
More reference data data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 9.59 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.67 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 4.92 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.07 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.96 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.17 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.9% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.633 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.07 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 864,804 number (2019)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 20.9% 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?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 2018.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for percentage of students in lower secondary vocational education who?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 41st 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?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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.