India vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

India
3.4%
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
7.1%
in 2024
India rank
157th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
154th

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

  • India
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 7.1% against 3.4% in India, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 2.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

India ranks 157th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 154th of 213 countries.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1.0% 9.2% 8.2% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 1.6% 9.9% 8.3% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 1.6% 9.2% 7.6% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 1.1% 7.7% 6.6% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 2.2% 6.7% 4.5% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 5.1% 6.9% 1.8% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

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, India or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 7.1% against 3.4% in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between India and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
3.7%, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do India and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
India ranks 157th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 154th 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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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