Australia vs MDG: Western Asia: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Australia
13.9%
in 2024
MDG: Western Asia
7.7%
in 2023
Australia rank
41st
MDG: Western Asia rank
44th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Australia
- MDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 13.9% against 7.7% in MDG: Western Asia, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.8 times MDG: Western Asia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 41st and MDG: Western Asia ranks 44th of 183 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | MDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.8% | 8.7% | 10.0% | Australia |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 7.9% | 6.6% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, Australia or MDG: Western Asia?
- Australia, at 13.9% against 7.7% in MDG: Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Australia and MDG: Western Asia?
- 6.2%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and MDG: Western Asia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Australia and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Australia ranks 41st and MDG: Western Asia ranks 44th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%). 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