France vs Iceland: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

France
17.6%
in 2018
Iceland
18.0%
in 2018
France rank
53rd
Iceland rank
50th

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

  • France
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 18.0% against 17.6% in France, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.

France ranks 53rd and Iceland ranks 50th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 19.5% 21.6% 2.0% Iceland
1980s 23.3% 27.0% 3.7% Iceland
1990s 25.4% 20.3% 5.1% France
2000s 23.2% 21.4% 1.7% France
2010s 18.7% 20.8% 2.0% Iceland

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, France or Iceland?
Iceland, at 18.0% against 17.6% in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between France and Iceland?
0.4%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do France and Iceland rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
France ranks 53rd and Iceland ranks 50th of 202 countries.
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