MDG: Developed Regions vs Portugal: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
MDG: Developed Regions
14.6%
in 2024
Portugal
22.0%
in 2023
MDG: Developed Regions rank
42nd
Portugal rank
40th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- MDG: Developed Regions
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 22.0% against 14.6% in MDG: Developed Regions, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times MDG: Developed Regions's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.
MDG: Developed Regions ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 40th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, MDG: Developed Regions averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Developed Regions | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.6% | 35.1% | 18.5% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 18.4% | 3.8% | 14.6% | MDG: Developed Regions |
| 1990s | 18.1% | 9.2% | 9.0% | MDG: Developed Regions |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 16.7% | 0.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 25.7% | 9.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 22.6% | 7.9% | Portugal |
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, MDG: Developed Regions or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 22.0% against 14.6% in MDG: Developed Regions as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between MDG: Developed Regions and Portugal?
- 7.4%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developed Regions and Portugal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Developed Regions and Portugal rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- MDG: Developed Regions ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 40th of 221 groups.
- 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