AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Costa Rica: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
17.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica
26.4%
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
35th
Costa Rica rank
35th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 26.4% against 17.0% in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 9.4%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.6 times AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Costa Rica ahead.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 35th and Costa Rica ranks 35th of 221 groups.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.7% | 20.2% | 13.5% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 9.0% | 23.7% | 14.7% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 13.6% | 22.2% | 8.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 16.9% | 3.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 20.4% | 2.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 24.7% | 7.3% | Costa Rica |
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, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 26.4% against 17.0% in AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Costa Rica?
- 9.4%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Costa Rica?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Costa Rica rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 35th and Costa Rica ranks 35th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). 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