AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Costa Rica: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
15.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica
26.7%
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
32nd
Costa Rica rank
31st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 26.7% against 15.4% in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.7 times AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 32nd and Costa Rica ranks 31st of 221 groups.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.0% | 16.2% | 9.3% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 22.8% | 13.8% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 21.4% | 8.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 16.9% | 3.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 20.9% | 4.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 25.0% | 9.4% | Costa Rica |
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, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 26.7% against 15.4% in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Costa Rica?
- 11.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Costa Rica?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Costa Rica rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 32nd and Costa Rica ranks 31st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). 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