Greece vs Portugal: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education

Greece
16.4%
in 2023
Portugal
17.7%
in 2023
Greece rank
38th
Portugal rank
35th

Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 17.7% against 16.4% in Greece, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 35th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 10.5% 8.3% 2.3% Greece
2010s 14.4% 19.8% 5.3% Portugal
2020s 15.1% 18.0% 3.0% 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, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 17.7% against 16.4% in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Greece and Portugal?
1.3%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
Greece ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 35th 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

Indicator
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
402 places, 10,504 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release