Sweden vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Sweden
20.1%
in 2024
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
13.9%
in 2024
Sweden rank
42nd
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
39th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Sweden
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 20.1% against 13.9% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 42nd and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 39th of 213 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.0% | 8.8% | 17.2% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 31.1% | 12.2% | 18.9% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 31.5% | 12.9% | 18.6% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 28.6% | 11.9% | 16.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 24.4% | 14.9% | 9.5% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 14.0% | 5.9% | 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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Sweden, at 20.1% against 13.9% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Sweden and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 6.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Sweden ranks 42nd and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 39th 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