Sweden vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education

Sweden
0.8108 GPIA
in 2024
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
0.8275 GPIA
in 2020
Sweden rank
68th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
69th

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

  • Sweden
  • UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 0.8275 GPIA against 0.8108 GPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0167 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 68th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 69th of 153 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8873 GPIA 0.6231 GPIA 0.2643 GPIA Sweden
2010s 0.8221 GPIA 0.7738 GPIA 0.0483 GPIA Sweden
2020s 0.7544 GPIA 0.8275 GPIA 0.0731 GPIA UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa

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, Sweden or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 0.8275 GPIA against 0.8108 GPIA in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Sweden and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
0.0167 GPIA, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Sweden and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
Sweden ranks 68th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 69th 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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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