China vs Panama: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
China
17.7%
in 2024
Panama
17.5%
in 2017
China rank
57th
Panama rank
58th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- China
- Panama
How they compare
China currently reports 17.7% against 17.5% in Panama, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Panama ahead.
China ranks 57th and Panama ranks 58th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1% | 31.2% | 30.1% | Panama |
| 1980s | 6.5% | 26.4% | 19.8% | Panama |
| 1990s | 14.3% | 35.1% | 20.8% | Panama |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 22.0% | 4.9% | Panama |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 16.5% | 3.6% | China |
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, China or Panama?
- China, at 17.7% against 17.5% in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between China and Panama?
- 0.2%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Panama?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do China and Panama rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- China ranks 57th and Panama ranks 58th 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