Belgium vs Spain: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Belgium
0.9341 GPIA
in 2023
Spain
0.9364 GPIA
in 2024
Belgium rank
49th
Spain rank
48th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.9364 GPIA against 0.9341 GPIA in Belgium, a difference of 0.0023 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 49th and Spain ranks 48th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.08 GPIA | 0.6496 GPIA | 0.4314 GPIA | Belgium |
| 1980s | 0.9329 GPIA | 0.9725 GPIA | 0.0396 GPIA | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.9714 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.0566 GPIA | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9683 GPIA | 0.0442 GPIA | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.9799 GPIA | 0.8918 GPIA | 0.088 GPIA | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.9267 GPIA | 0.9235 GPIA | 0.0032 GPIA | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.9364 GPIA against 0.9341 GPIA in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Belgium and Spain?
- 0.0023 GPIA, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Belgium ranks 49th and Spain ranks 48th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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