Sweden vs Uruguay: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Sweden
14.8%
in 2024
Uruguay
14.6%
in 2023
Sweden rank
41st
Uruguay rank
42nd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Sweden
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 14.8% against 14.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 181 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1% | 6.1% | 14.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 10.8% | 4.7% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 13.1% | 2.4% | Sweden |
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, Sweden or Uruguay?
- Sweden, at 14.8% against 14.6% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Sweden and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Sweden ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 42nd 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