Early-demographic dividend vs Ireland: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

Early-demographic dividend
7.9%
in 2019
Ireland
26.6%
in 2018
Early-demographic dividend rank
28th
Ireland rank
31st

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

  • Early-demographic dividend
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 26.6% against 7.9% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 18.7%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 3.4 times Early-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 28th and Ireland ranks 31st of 45 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Early-demographic dividend Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 7.6% 13.8% 6.2% Ireland
1980s 7.0% 5.7% 1.3% Early-demographic dividend
1990s 6.3% 9.0% 2.7% Ireland
2000s 6.1% 16.2% 10.1% Ireland
2010s 7.1% 16.5% 9.4% Ireland

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, Early-demographic dividend or Ireland?
Ireland, at 26.6% against 7.9% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Early-demographic dividend and Ireland?
18.7%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Ireland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Early-demographic dividend and Ireland rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 28th and Ireland ranks 31st of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%). 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,451 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed