UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific vs United Kingdom: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
15.4%
in 2024
United Kingdom
26.7%
in 2023
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
31st
United Kingdom rank
32nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 26.7% against 15.4% in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.7 times UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 31st and United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.5% | 3.8% | 2.7% | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 7.1% | 1.8% | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 15.8% | 2.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 13.5% | 18.9% | 5.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 24.6% | 7.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 27.3% | 11.6% | United Kingdom |
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, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 26.7% against 15.4% in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific and United Kingdom?
- 11.3%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific and United Kingdom?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific and United Kingdom rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 31st and United Kingdom ranks 32nd 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