ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) vs Iceland: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
8.1%
in 2024
Iceland
12.4%
in 2023
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
50th
Iceland rank
52nd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 12.4% against 8.1% in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)'s.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 50th and Iceland ranks 52nd of 221 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.2% | 21.7% | 14.5% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 5.5% | 15.3% | 9.8% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 15.4% | 9.7% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 13.5% | 7.3% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 12.5% | 4.4% | Iceland |
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, ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 12.4% against 8.1% in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Iceland?
- 4.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Iceland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Iceland rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 50th and Iceland ranks 52nd 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, 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