South Korea vs UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
South Korea
12.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
8.1%
in 2024
South Korea rank
53rd
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank
53rd
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- South Korea
- UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 12.0% against 8.1% in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), a difference of 3.9%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.5 times UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 53rd and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 53rd of 181 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 3.5% | 4.4% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 6.5% | 7.1% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 7.9% | 5.7% | South Korea |
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, South Korea or UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- South Korea, at 12.0% against 8.1% in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between South Korea and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- 3.9%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- South Korea ranks 53rd and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 53rd 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