Belgium vs ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

Belgium
41.7%
in 2023
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
26.8%
in 2024
Belgium rank
7th
ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank
10th

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

  • Belgium
  • ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 41.7% against 26.8% in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423), a difference of 14.9%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.6 times ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)'s.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 7th and ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 10th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) Difference Ahead
1970s 43.0% 27.0% 16.0% Belgium
1980s 47.2% 30.4% 16.7% Belgium
1990s 52.3% 30.4% 21.9% Belgium
2000s 58.8% 25.9% 32.9% Belgium
2010s 49.5% 27.6% 21.9% Belgium
2020s 42.2% 27.0% 15.2% Belgium

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, Belgium or ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
Belgium, at 41.7% against 26.8% in ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Belgium and ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
14.9%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423)?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Belgium and ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
Belgium ranks 7th and ESCAP: Europe (europe) (unsdcode:98423) ranks 10th 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, 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