United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 38.0% against 29.4% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 8.6%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.3 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 36th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 39th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 1 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 32.2% | 35.9% | 3.8% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 46.4% | 9.2% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 33.2% | 6.3% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 38.0% against 29.4% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 8.6%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 36th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 39th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). 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