Papua New Guinea vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Papua New Guinea
4.6%
in 2023
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
7.5%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
140th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
137th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Papua New Guinea
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 7.5% against 4.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.6 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 140th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 137th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.6% | 6.9% | 17.7% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 16.0% | 7.7% | 8.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 8.5% | 6.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 7.3% | 2.1% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 7.4% | 2.1% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
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, Papua New Guinea or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 7.5% against 4.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Papua New Guinea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 2.9%, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 140th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 137th 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