Ethiopia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who

Ethiopia
52.3%
in 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
42.4%
in 2018
Ethiopia rank
18th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
21st

Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
0204060199720072018

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 52.3% against 42.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 9.9%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 150 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 21.5% 34.5% 13.0% Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 42.7% 37.1% 5.6% Ethiopia
2010s 47.3% 40.2% 7.2% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who, Ethiopia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Ethiopia, at 52.3% against 42.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2015.
What is the difference in percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who between Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
9.9%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who?
Ethiopia ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of students in upper secondary vocational education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,261 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female vocational education students at the upper secondary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of vocational education students (male and female) at the upper secondary level in a given school year.