Iceland vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Iceland
24.5%
in 2023
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
16.5%
in 2024
Iceland rank
41st
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
41st
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Iceland
- UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 24.5% against 16.5% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 41st and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 41st of 213 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.5% | 14.7% | 12.8% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 31.8% | 20.1% | 11.7% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 26.1% | 17.7% | 8.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 25.6% | 16.8% | 8.8% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 22.3% | 2.0% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 19.0% | 5.1% | Iceland |
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, Iceland or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- Iceland, at 24.5% against 16.5% in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Iceland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 8.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Iceland ranks 41st and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 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