Estonia vs Iceland: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Estonia
20.8%
in 2024
Iceland
19.5%
in 2023
Estonia rank
46th
Iceland rank
49th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Estonia
- Iceland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 20.8% against 19.5% in Iceland, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 46th and Iceland ranks 49th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.4% | 27.0% | 5.4% | Estonia |
| 1990s | 21.3% | 20.3% | 0.9% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 21.4% | 5.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 20.4% | 0.0% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 19.3% | 2.6% | Estonia |
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, Estonia or Iceland?
- Estonia, at 20.8% against 19.5% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Estonia and Iceland?
- 1.3%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Estonia ranks 46th and Iceland ranks 49th 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