Bangladesh vs Saudi Arabia: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Bangladesh
0.4215 GPIA
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.447 GPIA
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
142nd
Saudi Arabia rank
141st
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Bangladesh
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.447 GPIA against 0.4215 GPIA in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0255 GPIA.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 142nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 141st of 153 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4014 GPIA | 0.017 GPIA | 0.3844 GPIA | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.3771 GPIA | 0.2127 GPIA | 0.1644 GPIA | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 0.3696 GPIA | 0.3423 GPIA | 0.0274 GPIA | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, Bangladesh or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.447 GPIA against 0.4215 GPIA in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0255 GPIA, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia rank globally for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Bangladesh ranks 142nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 141st of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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