Mexico vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Mexico
29.3%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
16.7%
in 2024
Mexico rank
26th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
25th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Mexico
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 29.3% against 16.7% in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.8 times SDG: Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 26th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 25th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 5 and SDG: Eastern Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.0% | 4.3% | 13.7% | Mexico |
| 1980s | 13.9% | 8.1% | 5.8% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 12.2% | 14.3% | 2.1% | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 14.5% | 0.6% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 18.8% | 5.3% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 17.1% | 10.0% | Mexico |
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, Mexico or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Mexico, at 29.3% against 16.7% in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Mexico and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 12.6%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Mexico ranks 26th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 25th 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