Germany vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Germany
19.8%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
14.2%
in 2024
Germany rank
22nd
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
20th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Germany
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Germany currently reports 19.8% against 14.2% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 22nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 20th of 183 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.6% | 12.9% | 4.7% | Germany |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 16.1% | 2.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 14.2% | 5.9% | Germany |
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, Germany or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Germany, at 19.8% against 14.2% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Germany and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 5.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Germany and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Germany ranks 22nd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 20th 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