Estonia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Estonia
37.8%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
37.4%
in 2023
Estonia rank
46th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
47th

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

  • Estonia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 37.8% against 37.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 46th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 33.4% 29.0% 4.4% Estonia
2000s 31.3% 32.7% 1.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 36.7% 37.1% 0.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 39.7% 38.8% 0.9% Estonia

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, Estonia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Estonia, at 37.8% against 37.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.4%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Estonia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Estonia ranks 46th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th 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, 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