Australia vs OECD members: Secondary education, vocational pupils

Australia
970,735
in 2017
OECD members
19.90 million
in 2018
Australia rank
13th
OECD members rank
12th

Secondary education, vocational pupils over time

  • Australia
  • OECD members
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197019942018

How they compare

OECD members currently reports 19.90 million against 970,735 in Australia, a difference of 18.93 million.

That makes OECD members's figure about 20.5 times Australia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 13th and OECD members ranks 12th of 201 countries.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia OECD members Difference Ahead
1990s 884,136 19.40 million 18.52 million OECD members
2010s 1.01 million 19.93 million 18.93 million OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, Australia or OECD members?
OECD members, at 19.90 million against 970,735 in Australia as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils between Australia and OECD members?
18.93 million, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and OECD members?
8 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
How do Australia and OECD members rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils?
Australia ranks 13th and OECD members ranks 12th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,309 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.