MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) vs Saudi Arabia: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
7.4%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
10.7%
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
62nd
Saudi Arabia rank
60th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 10.7% against 7.4% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 62nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th of 221 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 1.2% | 3.2% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 2.1% | 7.6% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 8.6% | 0.5% | Saudi Arabia |
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, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 10.7% against 7.4% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Saudi Arabia?
- 3.3%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Saudi Arabia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 62nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 60th 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