Ireland vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Ireland
7.8%
in 2022
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
7.0%
in 2024
Ireland rank
66th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
63rd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Ireland
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7.8% against 7.0% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Ireland ranks 66th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 63rd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 5.6% | 2.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 6.7% | 0.8% | Ireland |
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, Ireland or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Ireland, at 7.8% against 7.0% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Ireland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 0.8%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Ireland ranks 66th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 63rd 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