China vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
China
16.0%
in 2024
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
12.3%
in 2024
China rank
53rd
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
56th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- China
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend
How they compare
China currently reports 16.0% against 12.3% in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, a difference of 3.7%.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times WB: Late-demographic Dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1979 it was WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
China ranks 53rd and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 56th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and WB: Late-demographic Dividend in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | WB: Late-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1% | 8.9% | 7.8% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 1980s | 6.4% | 12.1% | 5.7% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 1990s | 13.8% | 13.2% | 0.6% | China |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 13.4% | 3.9% | China |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 14.2% | 4.9% | China |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 12.2% | 4.1% | China |
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, China or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- China, at 16.0% against 12.3% in WB: Late-demographic Dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between China and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 3.7%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do China and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- China ranks 53rd and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 56th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). 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