How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Saudi Arabia?

10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.

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.

Iceland vs Saudi Arabia: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education

Iceland

0.4157 GPIA

in 2023

Saudi Arabia

0.447 GPIA

in 2024

Iceland rank

143rd

Saudi Arabia rank

141st

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

Iceland
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.447 GPIA against 0.4157 GPIA in Iceland, a difference of 0.0313 GPIA.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 143rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 141st of 153 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.6105 GPIA	0.017 GPIA	0.5935 GPIA	Iceland
2010s	0.5415 GPIA	0.2274 GPIA	0.3141 GPIA	Iceland
2020s	0.4291 GPIA	0.3073 GPIA	0.1218 GPIA	Iceland

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, Iceland or Saudi Arabia?: Saudi Arabia, at 0.447 GPIA against 0.4157 GPIA in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Iceland and Saudi Arabia?: 0.0313 GPIA, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Saudi Arabia?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Iceland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?: Iceland ranks 143rd 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

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: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release