France vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

France
21.0%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
15.2%
in 2024
France rank
53rd
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
53rd

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

  • France
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
101520253035197119972024

How they compare

France currently reports 21.0% against 15.2% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 5.8%.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1975 it was France ahead.

France ranks 53rd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 53rd of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 18.2% 9.7% 8.5% France
1980s 25.1% 14.8% 10.3% France
1990s 28.1% 14.7% 13.4% France
2000s 25.6% 14.6% 11.0% France
2010s 20.7% 21.0% 0.3% WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2020s 20.6% 17.3% 3.3% France

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, France or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
France, at 21.0% against 15.2% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between France and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
5.8%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do France and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
France ranks 53rd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 53rd 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