Spain vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Spain
21.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
14.2%
in 2024
Spain rank
39th
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
36th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Spain
- UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
How they compare
Spain currently reports 21.0% against 14.2% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.5 times UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
Spain ranks 39th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 36th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 5 and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.8% | 20.3% | 6.5% | UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean |
| 1980s | 23.6% | 19.4% | 4.3% | Spain |
| 1990s | 22.6% | 13.9% | 8.7% | Spain |
| 2000s | 14.4% | 9.1% | 5.3% | Spain |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 12.1% | 4.8% | Spain |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 13.4% | 6.7% | Spain |
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, Spain or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- Spain, at 21.0% against 14.2% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Spain and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 6.8%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Spain and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Spain ranks 39th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 36th 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