Share of Female Students in Upper Secondary Vocational Education

This key economic indicator for the Education sector has been recently updated.

  1. Lesotho increased 1.2points of Share of Female Students in Upper Secondary Vocational Education in 2019, compared to the previous year.
  2. Since 2014 Sao Tome and Principe Share of Female Students in Upper Secondary Vocational Education jumped by 3.4points year on year at 56.47 Percent.
  3. In 2019 Lesotho was ranked number 1 in Share of Female Students in Upper Secondary Vocational Education.
  4. In 2015 Ethiopia was number 14 in Share of Female Students in Upper Secondary Vocational Education attaining 52.33 Percent, from 124 in 2014.

Top Countries in Share of Female Students in Upper Secondary Vocational Education

Percent - 1997 to 2019

# 136 Countries Percent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Lesotho
70.92 % 2019 +1.2 % +2.8 % View data
2 #2
Suriname
66.59 % 2019 +0.1 % -2.3 % View data
3 #3
Marshall Islands
64.00 % 2016 -4.0 % NA View data
4 #4
Dominican Republic
61.88 % 2019 +0.6 % -0.0 % View data
5 #5
New Zealand
56.89 % 2019 +0.9 % +1.0 % View data
6 #6
Sao Tome and Principe
56.47 % 2019 +3.3 % +3.4 % View data
7 #7
Niger
55.27 % 2019 +0.7 % -1.6 % View data
8 #8
Costa Rica
55.21 % 2019 +0.2 % -0.1 % View data
9 #9
Honduras
54.55 % 2019 -0.0 % +0.5 % View data
10 #10
British Virgin Islands
54.43 % 2017 +4.5 % NA View data
11 #11
Brazil
54.41 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.4 % View data
12 #12
Central African Republic
53.41 % 2017 +32.8 % +5.1 % View data
13 #13
Colombia
53.22 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.2 % View data
14 #14
Ethiopia
52.33 % 2015 NA +3.4 % View data
15 #15
United Kingdom
52.29 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.4 % View data
16 #16
Sweden
52.08 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.9 % View data
17 #17
Guatemala
51.11 % 2019 +0.2 % -0.1 % View data
18 #18
Belgium
51.11 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.2 % View data
19 #19
Finland
51.03 % 2019 +0.4 % +0.1 % View data
20 #20
Paraguay
50.72 % 2016 NA -0.3 % View data
21 #21
Israel
50.40 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.8 % View data
22 #22
El Salvador
49.62 % 2019 +0.1 % -0.7 % View data
23 #23
Netherlands
49.53 % 2017 -0.5 % +0.9 % View data
24 #24
Uzbekistan
49.01 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.1 % View data
25 #25
Bolivia
49.01 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.1 % View data
26 #26
Belize
48.75 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.4 % View data
27 #27
Luxembourg
48.64 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.4 % View data
28 #28
South Africa
48.50 % 2017 -2.3 % +2.2 % View data
29 #29
Burundi
48.47 % 2019 +1.6 % +1.7 % View data
30 #30
Togo
48.35 % 2017 NA NA View data
31 #31
Venezuela
48.29 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.8 % View data
32 #32
Mexico
48.16 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.0 % View data
33 #33
Eritrea
47.91 % 2019 +2.7 % -0.3 % View data
34 #34
Guinea
47.49 % 2014 NA NA View data
35 #35
Brunei
47.31 % 2019 -0.2 % +1.4 % View data
36 #36
Panama
47.05 % 2017 +1.5 % -0.5 % View data
37 #37
Turkey
46.68 % 2019 +1.0 % +0.5 % View data
38 #38
Ivory Coast
46.57 % 2019 -0.3 % -1.0 % View data
39 #39
Vanuatu
46.41 % 2015 NA +4.5 % View data
40 #40
Bosnia and Herzegovina
46.14 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.5 % View data
41 #41
Rwanda
46.09 % 2019 -1.7 % +0.5 % View data
42 #42
Serbia
45.99 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.5 % View data
43 #43
Chile
45.98 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.3 % View data
44 #44
Spain
45.98 % 2019 -0.3 % +0.2 % View data
45 #45
Canada
45.95 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.8 % View data
46 #46
Laos
45.90 % 2019 +3.0 % -3.8 % View data
47 #47
Slovakia
45.25 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.1 % View data
48 #48
Czech Republic
44.95 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.1 % View data
49 #49
Senegal
44.93 % 2018 -29.3 % -2.9 % View data
50 #50
Slovenia
44.82 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.7 % View data
51 #51
Sri Lanka
44.78 % 2018 -6.0 % -0.2 % View data
52 #52
Croatia
44.57 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.1 % View data
53 #53
Montenegro
44.55 % 2018 +0.3 % NA View data
54 #54
Malaysia
44.46 % 2019 +0.8 % +1.4 % View data
55 #55
Macedonia
43.83 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.3 % View data
56 #56
Austria
43.60 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.2 % View data
57 #57
Ecuador
43.41 % 2019 -1.2 % -0.9 % View data
58 #58
Puerto Rico
43.29 % 2016 -8.5 % -0.3 % View data
59 #59
Indonesia
43.00 % 2019 +0.3 % +1.8 % View data
60 #60
Malta
42.93 % 2019 +1.4 % +0.5 % View data
61 #61
Lebanon
42.86 % 2019 -1.8 % +0.6 % View data
62 #62
Burkina Faso
42.77 % 2019 +0.3 % -2.1 % View data
63 #63
France
42.77 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.6 % View data
64 #64
Kazakhstan
42.71 % 2019 +0.5 % -2.3 % View data
65 #65
Egypt
42.60 % 2019 -0.6 % -0.8 % View data
66 #66
Japan
42.60 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.0 % View data
67 #67
China
42.57 % 2019 -0.5 % -1.3 % View data
68 #68
Portugal
42.52 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.2 % View data
69 #69
Romania
42.49 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.4 % View data
70 #70
Denmark
42.49 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.8 % View data
71 #71
Cuba
42.14 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.6 % View data
72 #72
Angola
42.02 % 2016 NA +4.1 % View data
73 #73
Switzerland
41.95 % 2019 +0.1 % -0.1 % View data
74 #74
Armenia
41.74 % 2018 NA +0.2 % View data
75 #75
Australia
41.69 % 2017 +6.0 % NA View data
76 #76
Georgia
41.59 % 2019 -0.4 % -2.1 % View data
77 #77
Kyrgyzstan
41.30 % 2019 +0.7 % -1.9 % View data
78 #78
East Timor
41.24 % 2019 -1.7 % -0.6 % View data
79 #79
Latvia
41.20 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.6 % View data
80 #80
Mauritania
41.09 % 2019 -0.4 % -1.2 % View data
81 #81
Russia
40.83 % 2019 +0.6 % +1.1 % View data
82 #82
Bulgaria
40.79 % 2019 +0.3 % -0.4 % View data
83 #83
Mali
40.69 % 2019 -0.3 % +2.4 % View data
84 #84
Estonia
40.65 % 2019 +1.2 % +3.2 % View data
85 #85
South Korea
40.61 % 2019 -0.9 % -1.1 % View data
86 #86
Uruguay
40.14 % 2019 -1.0 % -1.6 % View data
87 #87
Jordan
39.72 % 2018 -3.3 % +3.2 % View data
88 #88
Cape Verde
39.32 % 2019 +0.6 % -1.2 % View data
89 #89
Andorra
39.09 % 2019 -1.7 % -3.8 % View data
90 #90
Monaco
38.98 % 2019 +3.5 % -0.3 % View data
91 #91
Djibouti
38.87 % 2019 -10.4 % -3.9 % View data
92 #92
Ukraine
38.82 % 2019 +0.8 % +1.3 % View data
93 #93
Moldova
38.76 % 2019 +0.3 % -1.4 % View data
94 #94
Poland
38.74 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.5 % View data
95 #95
Thailand
38.65 % 2019 -1.5 % NA View data
96 #96
Cameroon
38.53 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.2 % View data
97 #97
Hungary
38.53 % 2019 -0.0 % -1.0 % View data
98 #98
Chad
38.33 % 2019 -0.8 % NA View data
99 #99
Norway
38.15 % 2019 -0.7 % -0.5 % View data
100 #100
Mongolia
37.95 % 2019 -1.1 % -1.5 % View data
101 #101
Liechtenstein
37.43 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.6 % View data
102 #102
Morocco
37.39 % 2018 +1.9 % NA View data
103 #103
Belarus
37.29 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.1 % View data
104 #104
Italy
37.06 % 2019 -0.6 % -0.5 % View data
105 #105
Mauritius
36.58 % 2019 +11.9 % +6.1 % View data
106 #106
Iceland
36.54 % 2019 -0.8 % -2.5 % View data
107 #107
Germany
36.15 % 2019 -0.8 % -0.9 % View data
108 #108
Democratic Republic of the Congo
36.11 % 2019 +0.5 % +0.6 % View data
109 #109
Tunisia
35.31 % 2016 NA +3.5 % View data
110 #110
Lithuania
35.09 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.6 % View data
111 #111
Mozambique
34.69 % 2019 +0.8 % -2.1 % View data
112 #112
Benin
34.39 % 2019 -1.0 % -2.2 % View data
113 #113
Bhutan
34.33 % 2019 -1.6 % -2.4 % View data
114 #114
Iran
33.92 % 2017 NA +0.0 % View data
115 #115
Greece
33.60 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.6 % View data
116 #116
Pakistan
33.06 % 2019 -1.3 % -5.7 % View data
117 #117
Madagascar
32.44 % 2019 +0.3 % +2.3 % View data
118 #118
Papua New Guinea
29.94 % 2016 NA NA View data
119 #119
Bangladesh
27.42 % 2019 -0.8 % NA View data
120 #120
Ghana
26.72 % 2019 +6.3 % -1.7 % View data
121 #121
Cyprus
24.37 % 2019 +2.2 % +3.6 % View data
122 #122
Sudan
23.16 % 2019 -1.8 % -1.6 % View data
123 #123
Palestine
21.36 % 2019 -5.6 % +8.1 % View data
124 #124
Myanmar
17.84 % 2018 -8.9 % NA View data
125 #125
Seychelles
16.94 % 2019 -6.8 % -5.9 % View data
126 #126
India
16.49 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.5 % View data
127 #127
Tuvalu
15.79 % 2018 NA NA View data
128 #128
Yemen
14.86 % 2016 NA +24.4 % View data
129 #129
Tonga
14.29 % 2015 +23.9 % NA View data
130 #130
Albania
14.17 % 2019 -9.2 % -8.6 % View data
131 #131
Comoros
13.85 % 2017 NA NA View data
132 #132
Afghanistan
13.61 % 2019 +3.5 % +12.1 % View data
133 #133
Tanzania
12.26 % 2018 +229.1 % NA View data
134 #134
Qatar
11.81 % 2019 -5.5 % NA View data
135 #135
Bahrain
6.38 % 2019 -21.5 % -11.2 % View data
136 #136
Saudi Arabia
0.00 % 2018 NA -100.0 % View data

Source: World Bank

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