GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs South Korea: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
7.1%
in 2024
South Korea
10.4%
in 2024
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
53rd
South Korea rank
55th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 10.4% against 7.1% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.5 times GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 55th of 221 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 7.8% | 5.0% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 12.1% | 6.5% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 11.7% | 4.8% | South Korea |
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, GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 10.4% against 7.1% in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Korea?
- 3.3%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Korea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 and South Korea rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 53rd and South Korea ranks 55th 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
February 2026 Data Release