Sweden vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Sweden
21.8%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
15.5%
in 2024
Sweden rank
50th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
50th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Sweden
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 21.8% against 15.5% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 50th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 50th of 213 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.7% | 19.9% | 12.8% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 35.0% | 19.0% | 16.1% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 29.9% | 18.7% | 11.3% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 26.5% | 22.2% | 4.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 16.9% | 5.2% | Sweden |
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, Sweden or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Sweden, at 21.8% against 15.5% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 6.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Sweden ranks 50th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 50th 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