Canada vs Papua New Guinea: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Canada
4.4%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
4.6%
in 2023
Canada rank
143rd
Papua New Guinea rank
140th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Canada
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.6% against 4.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Canada ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 140th of 216 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 24.6% | 24.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 16.0% | 16.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 15.0% | 15.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 5.2% | 0.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | Papua New Guinea |
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, Canada or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.6% against 4.4% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Canada and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Papua New Guinea?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Canada ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 140th 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