AIMS: East Asia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

AIMS: East Asia
16.8%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
26.2%
in 2023
AIMS: East Asia rank
38th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
36th

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

  • AIMS: East Asia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 26.2% against 16.8% in AIMS: East Asia, a difference of 9.4%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.6 times AIMS: East Asia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was AIMS: East Asia ahead.

AIMS: East Asia ranks 38th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 36th of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, AIMS: East Asia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 5.6% 3.6% 2.0% AIMS: East Asia
1980s 8.3% 6.3% 2.0% AIMS: East Asia
1990s 13.1% 15.7% 2.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 13.0% 19.0% 6.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 17.8% 24.6% 6.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 17.3% 26.8% 9.5% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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 or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 26.2% against 16.8% in AIMS: East Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between AIMS: East Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9.4%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do AIMS: East Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
AIMS: East Asia ranks 38th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 36th 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

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 18,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release