Korea vs UNESCO: Sids: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

Korea
7.1%
in 2024
UNESCO: Sids
8.6%
in 2024
Korea rank
115th
UNESCO: Sids rank
117th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time

  • Korea
  • UNESCO: Sids
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How they compare

UNESCO: Sids currently reports 8.6% against 7.1% in Korea, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes UNESCO: Sids's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 115th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 117th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and UNESCO: Sids in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea UNESCO: Sids Difference Ahead
1970s 14.4% 12.2% 2.2% Korea
1980s 18.5% 15.5% 3.0% Korea
1990s 19.6% 12.7% 6.9% Korea
2000s 14.4% 10.1% 4.4% Korea
2010s 9.8% 8.3% 1.5% Korea
2020s 7.8% 9.2% 1.4% UNESCO: Sids

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, Korea or UNESCO: Sids?
UNESCO: Sids, at 8.6% against 7.1% in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Korea and UNESCO: Sids?
1.5%, with UNESCO: Sids ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UNESCO: Sids?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Korea and UNESCO: Sids rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
Korea ranks 115th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 117th 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

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 19,058 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release