Japan vs Portugal: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Japan
0.7759 GPIA
in 2023
Portugal
0.7694 GPIA
in 2023
Japan rank
94th
Portugal rank
95th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Japan
- Portugal
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.7759 GPIA against 0.7694 GPIA in Portugal, a difference of 0.0065 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 94th and Portugal ranks 95th of 201 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8886 GPIA | 0.6935 GPIA | 0.1951 GPIA | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.8973 GPIA | 0.5462 GPIA | 0.351 GPIA | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.8661 GPIA | 0.6944 GPIA | 0.1716 GPIA | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.7785 GPIA | 0.7724 GPIA | 0.0062 GPIA | Japan |
| 2020s | 0.7771 GPIA | 0.779 GPIA | 0.002 GPIA | Portugal |
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, Japan or Portugal?
- Japan, at 0.7759 GPIA against 0.7694 GPIA in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Japan and Portugal?
- 0.0065 GPIA, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Japan ranks 94th and Portugal ranks 95th of 201 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