Euro area vs Finland: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

Euro area
24.5%
in 2019
Finland
47.8%
in 2018
Euro area rank
3rd
Finland rank
2nd

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

  • Euro area
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 47.8% against 24.5% in Euro area, a difference of 23.3%.

That makes Finland's figure about 2.0 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 3rd and Finland ranks 2nd of 45 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 28.1% 21.1% 7.0% Euro area
1980s 29.8% 27.1% 2.7% Euro area
1990s 29.6% 29.3% 0.2% Euro area
2000s 25.0% 31.6% 6.6% Finland
2010s 25.2% 42.2% 17.0% Finland

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, Euro area or Finland?
Finland, at 47.8% against 24.5% in Euro area as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Euro area and Finland?
23.3%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Finland?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Euro area and Finland rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
Euro area ranks 3rd and Finland ranks 2nd 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