Australia vs Uruguay: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Australia
15.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
14.6%
in 2023
Australia rank
40th
Uruguay rank
42nd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Australia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Australia currently reports 15.6% against 14.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 42nd of 181 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.3% | 12.0% | 8.4% | Australia |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 13.1% | 2.9% | 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 Uruguay?
- Australia, at 15.6% against 14.6% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Australia and Uruguay?
- 1.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Uruguay rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Australia ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 42nd 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
February 2026 Data Release