Sweden vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

Sweden
20.1%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
13.7%
in 2024
Sweden rank
42nd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
41st

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time

  • Sweden
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 20.1% against 13.7% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 42nd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 41st of 213 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 26.1% 2.5% 23.6% Sweden
1980s 31.1% 6.4% 24.7% Sweden
1990s 31.5% 11.8% 19.7% Sweden
2000s 28.6% 13.1% 15.5% Sweden
2010s 24.4% 15.4% 9.0% Sweden
2020s 19.9% 13.8% 6.0% Sweden

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, Sweden or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
Sweden, at 20.1% against 13.7% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Sweden and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
6.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Sweden and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
Sweden ranks 42nd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 41st 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

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 18,056 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release