Netherlands vs Upper middle income: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational

Netherlands
37.4%
in 2018
Upper middle income
15.6%
in 2019
Netherlands rank
8th
Upper middle income rank
11th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 37.4% against 15.6% in Upper middle income, a difference of 21.8%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.4 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 11th of 202 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 40.3% 9.3% 31.0% Netherlands
1980s 45.5% 12.0% 33.5% Netherlands
1990s 45.6% 13.1% 32.6% Netherlands
2000s 42.7% 12.3% 30.4% Netherlands
2010s 41.8% 16.0% 25.8% Netherlands

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, Netherlands or Upper middle income?
Netherlands, at 37.4% against 15.6% in Upper middle income as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Netherlands and Upper middle income?
21.8%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Upper middle income?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Netherlands and Upper middle income rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 11th 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