Ecuador vs Portugal: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Ecuador
10.9%
in 2023
Portugal
11.7%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
44th
Portugal rank
42nd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Ecuador
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 11.7% against 10.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 44th and Portugal ranks 42nd of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 6.6% | 1.9% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 14.1% | 6.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 12.3% | 3.6% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, Ecuador or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 11.7% against 10.9% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Ecuador and Portugal?
- 0.8%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Portugal rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Ecuador ranks 44th and Portugal ranks 42nd of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release