ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) vs Netherlands: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
49.1%
in 2024
Netherlands
69.6%
in 2023
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank
6th
Netherlands rank
9th

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

  • ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
  • Netherlands
020406080199720102024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 69.6% against 49.1% in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), a difference of 20.5%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 221 groups.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 56.1% 66.7% 10.6% Netherlands
2000s 53.7% 68.6% 14.8% Netherlands
2010s 50.4% 68.0% 17.7% Netherlands
2020s 48.9% 69.0% 20.1% Netherlands

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, ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 69.6% against 49.1% in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Netherlands?
20.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Netherlands rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 9th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
389 places, 9,250 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release