Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in European Union

European Union: Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who was 43.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
43.8%
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
11th
of 45 groups
All-time high
45.1%
in 1997
All-time low
42.5%
in 2012
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in European Union, 1997–2018

010203040501997200720181997: 45.1 %1998: 43.8 %1999: 44.4 %2000: 44.8 %2001: 45 %2002: 45 %2003: 45 %2004: 44.2 %2005: 44 %2006: 43.3 %2007: 43.3 %2008: 43.3 %2009: 42.7 %2010: 42.8 %2011: 42.6 %2012: 42.5 %2013: 44 %2014: 43.9 %2015: 43.6 %2016: 43.7 %2017: 43.7 %2018: 43.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in European Union stood at 43.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in European Union peaked at 45.1% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 2012.

That places European Union 11th out of 45 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in European Union, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who are female (%) in European Union, 1997 to 2018.
Year % Change
1997 45.1%
1998 43.8% -2.7%
1999 44.4% +1.3%
2000 44.8% +1.0%
2001 45.0% +0.3%
2002 45.0% +0.2%
2003 45.0% -0.1%
2004 44.2% -1.7%
2005 44.0% -0.6%
2006 43.3% -1.4%
2007 43.3% -0.2%
2008 43.3% +0.1%
2009 42.7% -1.3%
2010 42.8% +0.3%
2011 42.6% -0.6%
2012 42.5% -0.1%
2013 44.0% +3.5%
2014 43.9% -0.3%
2015 43.6% -0.6%
2016 43.7% +0.3%
2017 43.7% +0.0%
2018 43.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.4% 43.8% 45.1% 3
2000s 44.1% 42.7% 45.0% 10
2010s 43.4% 42.5% 44.0% 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in European Union?
Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in European Union was 43.8% 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 upper secondary vocational education who recorded in European Union?
The highest recorded value was 45.1% in 1997.
What is the lowest percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who recorded in European Union?
The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 2012.
How does European Union rank for percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who?
European Union ranks 11th out of 45 groups with data for 2018.
Is percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who rising or falling in European Union?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union 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 upper secondary vocational education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,261 data points, 1997–2019
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Number of female vocational education students at the upper secondary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of vocational education students (male and female) at the upper secondary level in a given school year.