Japan vs SDG: Western Asia: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Japan
9.3%
in 2023
SDG: Western Asia
9.2%
in 2024
Japan rank
84th
SDG: Western Asia rank
87th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Japan
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9.3% against 9.2% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 84th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 87th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and SDG: Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.1% | 6.5% | 9.7% | Japan |
| 1980s | 12.7% | 8.0% | 4.7% | Japan |
| 1990s | 12.7% | 9.7% | 3.0% | Japan |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 11.9% | 1.9% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 9.3% | 0.3% | Japan |
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, Japan or SDG: Western Asia?
- Japan, at 9.3% against 9.2% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Japan and SDG: Western Asia?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and SDG: Western Asia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Japan and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Japan ranks 84th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 87th 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