Bulgaria vs MDG: Western Asia: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education

Bulgaria
0.7287 GPIA
in 2024
MDG: Western Asia
0.7992 GPIA
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
87th
MDG: Western Asia rank
86th

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time

  • Bulgaria
  • MDG: Western Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 0.7992 GPIA against 0.7287 GPIA in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0705 GPIA.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 87th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 86th of 153 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Western Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria MDG: Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6489 GPIA 0.5853 GPIA 0.0636 GPIA Bulgaria
2010s 0.6699 GPIA 0.8017 GPIA 0.1318 GPIA MDG: Western Asia
2020s 0.6945 GPIA 0.8012 GPIA 0.1067 GPIA MDG: Western Asia

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, Bulgaria or MDG: Western Asia?
MDG: Western Asia, at 0.7992 GPIA against 0.7287 GPIA in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Bulgaria and MDG: Western Asia?
0.0705 GPIA, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and MDG: Western Asia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
Bulgaria ranks 87th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 86th 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

Indicator
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
374 places, 9,665 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release