Netherlands vs Serbia: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Netherlands
20.3%
in 2023
Serbia
19.1%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
17th
Serbia rank
20th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Netherlands
- Serbia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 20.3% against 19.1% in Serbia, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 17th and Serbia ranks 20th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 22.8% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 23.5% | 1.3% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 21.6% | 23.3% | 1.7% | Serbia |
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, Netherlands or Serbia?
- Netherlands, at 20.3% against 19.1% in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Netherlands and Serbia?
- 1.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Serbia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Serbia rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Netherlands ranks 17th and Serbia ranks 20th 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