Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who was 15.6% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
15.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
138th
of 150 countries
All-time high
16.2%
in 2013
All-time low
9.4%
in 2002
Years of data
18
2001–2018

Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in Hong Kong, China, 2001–2018

0510152001200920182001: 10.4 %2002: 9.4 %2003: 10.8 %2004: 12.3 %2005: 14.8 %2006: 15.4 %2007: 15 %2008: 10 %2009: 9.5 %2010: 11.4 %2011: 13.9 %2012: 14.4 %2013: 16.2 %2014: 13.4 %2015: 15 %2016: 15.9 %2017: 15.7 %2018: 15.6 %

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 Hong Kong, China stood at 15.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in Hong Kong, China peaked at 16.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2002.

Hong Kong, China ranks 138th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who are female (%) in Hong Kong, China, 2001 to 2018.
Year % Change
2001 10.4%
2002 9.4% -10.3%
2003 10.8% +14.9%
2004 12.3% +14.3%
2005 14.8% +20.2%
2006 15.4% +4.3%
2007 15.0% -2.5%
2008 10.0% -33.2%
2009 9.5% -5.4%
2010 11.4% +20.2%
2011 13.9% +21.3%
2012 14.4% +4.0%
2013 16.2% +12.1%
2014 13.4% -17.1%
2015 15.0% +11.7%
2016 15.9% +6.1%
2017 15.7% -1.4%
2018 15.6% -0.3%

Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong, China's 15.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 41.6%, 38% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong, China's 15.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 42.6%, 37% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.0% 9.4% 15.4% 9
2010s 14.6% 11.4% 16.2% 9

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

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  3. 137 India 16.6% compare
  4. 139 Albania 15.6% compare
  5. 140 Yemen 14.9% compare
  6. 141 Tonga 14.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in Hong Kong, China?
Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who in Hong Kong, China was 15.6% 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 Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2002.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who?
Hong Kong, China ranks 138th out of 150 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong, China 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.