Bulgaria vs UIS: Central Asia: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Bulgaria
20.9%
in 2024
UIS: Central Asia
14.4%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
19th
UIS: Central Asia rank
19th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Bulgaria
- UIS: Central Asia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 20.9% against 14.4% in UIS: Central Asia, a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.5 times UIS: Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 19th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 19th of 183 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | UIS: Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 8.9% | 8.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 14.6% | 1.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 14.2% | 5.6% | Bulgaria |
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, Bulgaria or UIS: Central Asia?
- Bulgaria, at 20.9% against 14.4% in UIS: Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Bulgaria and UIS: Central Asia?
- 6.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and UIS: Central Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and UIS: Central Asia rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 19th 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