Iceland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

Iceland
13.8%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
10.9%
in 2024
Iceland rank
68th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
68th

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

  • Iceland
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
0510152025197119972024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 13.8% against 10.9% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 68th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 68th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 12.6% 10.8% 1.8% Iceland
1980s 21.6% 12.8% 8.8% Iceland
1990s 14.2% 11.8% 2.4% Iceland
2000s 17.2% 10.8% 6.4% Iceland
2010s 16.5% 18.9% 2.4% WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2020s 14.0% 13.3% 0.7% Iceland

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, Iceland or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Iceland, at 13.8% against 10.9% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
2.9%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
38 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
Iceland ranks 68th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 68th 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

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