Belgium vs WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Belgium
40.3%
in 2023
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
28.9%
in 2024
Belgium rank
6th
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank
3rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Belgium
- WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 40.3% against 28.9% in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 11.4%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times WB: Central Europe and the Baltics's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 6th and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 3rd of 216 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | WB: Central Europe and the Baltics | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.8% | 34.9% | 9.8% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 45.3% | 42.4% | 2.9% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 51.6% | 37.6% | 14.1% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 59.1% | 28.5% | 30.6% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 28.6% | 20.5% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 40.6% | 28.2% | 12.4% | 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 WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Belgium, at 40.3% against 28.9% in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Belgium and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 11.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Belgium ranks 6th and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 3rd of 216 countries.
- 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