ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Portugal: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
9.1%
in 2024
Portugal
14.7%
in 2023
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
38th
Portugal rank
38th

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

  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 14.7% against 9.1% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.6 times ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Portugal ahead.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 38th of 221 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 15.5% 17.0% 1.5% Portugal
2020s 9.0% 15.2% 6.3% Portugal

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, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Portugal?
Portugal, at 14.7% against 9.1% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Portugal?
5.6%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Portugal rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 38th and Portugal ranks 38th of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
404 places, 10,601 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release