Finland vs Netherlands: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Finland
21.5%
in 2024
Netherlands
21.9%
in 2023
Finland rank
24th
Netherlands rank
21st
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Finland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 21.9% against 21.5% in Finland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Netherlands ahead.
Finland ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 181 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.9% | 24.6% | 5.7% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 24.3% | 2.5% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 22.9% | 1.3% | Netherlands |
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, Finland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 21.9% against 21.5% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Finland and Netherlands?
- 0.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Finland ranks 24th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, male (%). 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