Portugal vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Portugal
19.1%
in 2023
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
13.7%
in 2024
Portugal rank
44th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
42nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Portugal
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 19.1% against 13.7% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 44th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 42nd of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.7% | 2.6% | 17.1% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 6.7% | 3.4% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1990s | 8.5% | 11.9% | 3.4% | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 13.1% | 1.1% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 15.4% | 6.8% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 13.9% | 5.9% | Portugal |
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, Portugal or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Portugal, at 19.1% against 13.7% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Portugal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 5.4%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Portugal ranks 44th 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