ALECSO: Maghreb Countries vs South Africa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
7.9%
in 2024
South Africa
5.2%
in 2023
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank
131st
South Africa rank
132nd

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time

  • ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
  • South Africa
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How they compare

ALECSO: Maghreb Countries currently reports 7.9% against 5.2% in South Africa, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes ALECSO: Maghreb Countries's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, ALECSO: Maghreb Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 131st and South Africa ranks 132nd of 221 groups.

ALECSO: Maghreb Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Maghreb Countries South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 8.8% 1.6% 7.2% ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
1990s 8.6% 2.3% 6.3% ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
2000s 9.5% 5.4% 4.0% ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
2010s 9.4% 6.4% 3.0% ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
2020s 9.3% 5.4% 3.9% ALECSO: Maghreb Countries

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, ALECSO: Maghreb Countries or South Africa?
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, at 7.9% against 5.2% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and South Africa?
2.7%, with ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and South Africa?
29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and South Africa rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 131st and South Africa ranks 132nd 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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Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 19,058 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release