Italy vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Italy
15.2%
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
9.1%
in 2024
Italy rank
33rd
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
30th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Italy
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Italy currently reports 15.2% against 9.1% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.7 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 33rd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 30th of 182 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 7.2% | 7.2% | Italy |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 8.5% | 8.7% | Italy |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 9.2% | 6.4% | Italy |
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, Italy or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Italy, at 15.2% against 9.1% 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 Italy and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 6.1%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Italy and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Italy ranks 33rd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 30th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). 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