Switzerland vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education

Switzerland
0.7559 GPIA
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
0.8041 GPIA
in 2024
Switzerland rank
83rd
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
81st

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

  • Switzerland
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
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How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 0.8041 GPIA against 0.7559 GPIA in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0482 GPIA.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 83rd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 81st of 153 countries.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6835 GPIA 0.8085 GPIA 0.1249 GPIA UIS: North America and Western Europe
2010s 0.7616 GPIA 0.8056 GPIA 0.044 GPIA UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 0.7506 GPIA 0.8044 GPIA 0.0539 GPIA UIS: North America and Western Europe

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, Switzerland or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 0.8041 GPIA against 0.7559 GPIA in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Switzerland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
0.0482 GPIA, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
Switzerland ranks 83rd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 81st 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