Switzerland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Switzerland
22.5%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
16.4%
in 2024
Switzerland rank
16th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
13th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Switzerland
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 22.5% against 16.4% in WB: Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times WB: Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 16th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 13th of 183 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.3% | 13.9% | 6.4% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 16.9% | 5.9% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 16.5% | 6.4% | Switzerland |
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, Switzerland or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Switzerland, at 22.5% against 16.4% in WB: Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 6.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Switzerland ranks 16th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 13th 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