ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Puerto Rico: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
14.2%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
25.1%
in 2023
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
31st
Puerto Rico rank
30th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 25.1% against 14.2% in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), a difference of 10.9%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.8 times ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 31st and Puerto Rico ranks 30th of 221 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 20.0% 0.0% 20.0% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
1980s 19.2% 0.0% 19.2% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
1990s 15.3% 0.0% 15.3% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 12.3% 3.6% 8.7% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 14.2% 25.1% 10.9% Puerto Rico

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, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 25.1% against 14.2% in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Puerto Rico?
10.9%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Puerto Rico?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 31st and Puerto Rico ranks 30th 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 18,056 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release