Romania vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Romania
18.3%
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
10.2%
in 2024
Romania rank
28th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
31st
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Romania
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Romania currently reports 18.3% against 10.2% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.8 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 28th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 31st of 183 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2% | 8.3% | 11.9% | Romania |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 8.5% | 13.2% | Romania |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 10.2% | 8.6% | Romania |
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, Romania or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Romania, at 18.3% against 10.2% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Romania and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 8.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Romania and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Romania ranks 28th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 31st 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