Sri Lanka vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

Sri Lanka
4.7%
in 2023
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
7.3%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
149th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
148th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 7.3% against 4.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.6 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sri Lanka ranks 149th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 148th of 213 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1.1% 10.3% 9.1% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 0.0% 10.4% 10.4% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 0.0% 9.4% 9.4% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 5.6% 7.0% 1.5% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 3.9% 7.2% 3.2% UIS: 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, Sri Lanka or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 7.3% against 4.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Sri Lanka and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
2.6%, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
Sri Lanka ranks 149th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 148th 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