Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101): Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.6187 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.6187 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
204th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.6298 GPIA
in 1980
All-time low
0.5075 GPIA
in 1972
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) stood at 0.6187 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) peaked at 0.6298 GPIA in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.5075 GPIA, in 1972.
That places ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) 204th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5189 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.5188 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.5075 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.514 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5368 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5299 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5537 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5827 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6188 GPIA | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6016 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6298 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.616 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.6151 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6144 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.6136 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.613 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.6122 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.6112 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.6104 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.6094 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.6085 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.6077 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6068 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.606 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6054 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6046 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6038 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6031 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6022 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6017 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6011 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6013 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5999 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6003 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6002 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5995 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5991 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5987 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5983 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5977 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.5975 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5969 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6136 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6035 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5939 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5902 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5844 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5918 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5993 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6066 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6139 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.621 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6172 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.6181 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.6187 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5483 GPIA | 0.5075 GPIA | 0.6188 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6145 GPIA | 0.6094 GPIA | 0.6298 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.605 GPIA | 0.6017 GPIA | 0.6085 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5996 GPIA | 0.5977 GPIA | 0.6013 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5978 GPIA | 0.5844 GPIA | 0.6136 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6178 GPIA | 0.6139 GPIA | 0.621 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 229,324 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) was 0.6187 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6298 GPIA in 1980.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5075 GPIA in 1972.
- How does ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) ranks 204th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Central Africa (unsdcode:98101) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release