Switzerland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education
Switzerland
25.5%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
17.7%
in 2023
Switzerland rank
12th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
14th
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education over time
- Switzerland
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 25.5% against 17.7% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 12th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 14th of 181 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.0% | 8.9% | 15.1% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 25.9% | 16.2% | 9.7% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 17.8% | 8.4% | Switzerland |
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, Switzerland or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Switzerland, at 25.5% against 17.7% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education between Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 7.8%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Switzerland ranks 12th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 14th 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