Japan vs WB: Ibrd Only: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Japan
10.6%
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
11.2%
in 2024
Japan rank
86th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
84th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Japan
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 11.2% against 10.6% in Japan, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 86th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 84th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and WB: Ibrd Only in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.2% | 8.5% | 8.6% | Japan |
| 1980s | 13.5% | 10.4% | 3.1% | Japan |
| 1990s | 13.7% | 10.5% | 3.2% | Japan |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 11.2% | 0.3% | Japan |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.3% | 0.3% | WB: Ibrd Only |
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, Japan or WB: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 11.2% against 10.6% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Japan and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 0.6%, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Japan ranks 86th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 84th 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