New Zealand vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
New Zealand
18.8%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
13.7%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
45th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
42nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- New Zealand
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 18.8% against 13.7% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
New Zealand ranks 45th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 42nd of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 6.5% | 5.2% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1990s | 11.7% | 11.6% | 0.1% | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 13.9% | 3.1% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 15.4% | 1.3% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 13.8% | 4.8% | New Zealand |
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, New Zealand or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- New Zealand, at 18.8% against 13.7% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between New Zealand and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 5.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- New Zealand ranks 45th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 42nd 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