Denmark vs Iceland: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Denmark
24.5%
in 2024
Iceland
24.5%
in 2023
Denmark rank
39th
Iceland rank
41st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 24.5% against 24.5% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Iceland ahead.
Denmark ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 41st of 213 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.2% | 31.8% | 2.4% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 31.1% | 26.1% | 4.9% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 29.7% | 25.6% | 4.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 24.3% | 2.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 24.1% | 0.7% | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Iceland?
- Denmark, at 24.5% against 24.5% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Denmark and Iceland?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Denmark ranks 39th and Iceland 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, 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