Japan vs WB: Ibrd Only: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Japan
11.9%
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
12.3%
in 2024
Japan rank
86th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
87th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Japan
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 12.3% against 11.9% in Japan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 86th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 87th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and WB: Ibrd Only in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.2% | 8.3% | 9.9% | Japan |
| 1980s | 14.3% | 10.0% | 4.2% | Japan |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 10.5% | 4.1% | Japan |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 12.2% | 0.7% | Japan |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 12.9% | 0.5% | WB: Ibrd Only |
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, Japan or WB: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 12.3% against 11.9% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Japan and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 0.4%, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Japan ranks 86th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 87th 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