Switzerland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Switzerland
19.3%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
12.9%
in 2024
Switzerland rank
19th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
20th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Switzerland
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 19.3% against 12.9% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 6.4%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 19th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 20th of 182 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 (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 11.2% | 5.2% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 14.9% | 4.8% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 12.9% | 6.6% | 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 (ida & Ibrd)?
- Switzerland, at 19.3% against 12.9% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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 (ida & Ibrd)?
- 6.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Switzerland ranks 19th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 20th 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