Romania vs South Africa: Secondary education, vocational pupils

Romania
413,229
in 2017
South Africa
355,438
in 2017
Romania rank
29th
South Africa rank
32nd

Secondary education, vocational pupils over time

  • Romania
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 413,229 against 355,438 in South Africa, a difference of 57,791.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 201 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 833,822 101,230 732,592 Romania
2000s 642,531 247,628 394,902 Romania
2010s 496,427 309,275 187,151 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, Romania or South Africa?
Romania, at 413,229 against 355,438 in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils between Romania and South Africa?
57,791, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils?
Romania ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd 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.