MDG: Northern Africa vs United Kingdom: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
MDG: Northern Africa
9.4%
in 2024
United Kingdom
16.0%
in 2023
MDG: Northern Africa rank
34th
United Kingdom rank
34th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 16.0% against 9.4% in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.7 times MDG: Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 221 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 13.5% | 8.2% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 14.5% | 8.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 16.6% | 8.1% | United Kingdom |
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, MDG: Northern Africa or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 16.0% against 9.4% in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between MDG: Northern Africa and United Kingdom?
- 6.6%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 34th 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