Portugal vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Portugal
19.1%
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific
13.6%
in 2024
Portugal rank
44th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
46th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Portugal
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 19.1% against 13.6% in WB: East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times WB: East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 44th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 46th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and WB: East Asia & Pacific in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.2% | 6.1% | 21.1% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 3.3% | 8.8% | 5.5% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 8.5% | 13.0% | 4.5% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 13.4% | 0.8% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 15.3% | 6.9% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 13.7% | 6.0% | 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Portugal, at 19.1% against 13.6% in WB: East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Portugal and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 5.5%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Portugal ranks 44th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 46th 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