Germany vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in

Germany
48.8%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
35.2%
in 2024
Germany rank
29th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
29th

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

  • Germany
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
0204060199720102024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 48.8% against 35.2% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 13.6%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 29th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 29th of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1990s 64.6% 44.9% 19.7% Germany
2000s 60.1% 43.0% 17.1% Germany
2010s 47.7% 50.9% 3.2% WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 47.7% 38.3% 9.4% Germany

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, Germany or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
Germany, at 48.8% against 35.2% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Germany and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
13.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Germany and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
Germany ranks 29th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 29th 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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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