Australia vs ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education

Australia
15.6%
in 2024
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
9.8%
in 2024
Australia rank
40th
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
40th

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

  • Australia
  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
0510152025200720152024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 15.6% against 9.8% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.6 times ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 40th and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 40th of 181 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Difference Ahead
2010s 20.3% 16.5% 3.9% Australia
2020s 15.9% 9.7% 6.1% Australia

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, Australia or ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Australia, at 15.6% against 9.8% in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Australia and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
5.8%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Australia and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
Australia ranks 40th and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 40th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
402 places, 10,504 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release