MDG: Northern Africa vs United Kingdom: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education

MDG: Northern Africa
8.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom
14.8%
in 2023
MDG: Northern Africa rank
37th
United Kingdom rank
34th

Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time

  • MDG: Northern Africa
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 14.8% against 8.0% in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 6.8%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.8 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 37th 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 4.7% 13.4% 8.7% United Kingdom
2010s 5.7% 13.6% 7.9% United Kingdom
2020s 7.2% 15.4% 8.2% 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 14.8% against 8.0% 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?
6.8%, 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 37th 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
403 places, 10,543 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release