Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.7696 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.7696 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
117th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8807 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.7529 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1998–2023

00.20.40.60.81998201020231998: 0.767 GPIA1999: 0.771 GPIA2000: 0.771 GPIA2001: 0.778 GPIA2002: 0.779 GPIA2003: 0.778 GPIA2004: 0.781 GPIA2005: 0.779 GPIA2006: 0.774 GPIA2007: 0.771 GPIA2008: 0.775 GPIA2009: 0.793 GPIA2010: 0.794 GPIA2011: 0.791 GPIA2012: 0.792 GPIA2013: 0.753 GPIA2014: 0.785 GPIA2015: 0.807 GPIA2016: 0.834 GPIA2017: 0.847 GPIA2018: 0.881 GPIA2019: 0.862 GPIA2020: 0.815 GPIA2021: 0.801 GPIA2022: 0.78 GPIA2023: 0.77 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) stood at 0.7696 GPIA.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 0.8807 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7529 GPIA, in 2013.

That places ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 117th out of 221 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1998 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
1998 0.767 GPIA
1999 0.7713 GPIA +0.6%
2000 0.7712 GPIA -0.0%
2001 0.7778 GPIA +0.9%
2002 0.7789 GPIA +0.2%
2003 0.7782 GPIA -0.1%
2004 0.7808 GPIA +0.3%
2005 0.7788 GPIA -0.3%
2006 0.7743 GPIA -0.6%
2007 0.7707 GPIA -0.5%
2008 0.775 GPIA +0.6%
2009 0.7934 GPIA +2.4%
2010 0.7945 GPIA +0.1%
2011 0.7911 GPIA -0.4%
2012 0.792 GPIA +0.1%
2013 0.7529 GPIA -4.9%
2014 0.7846 GPIA +4.2%
2015 0.8066 GPIA +2.8%
2016 0.8338 GPIA +3.4%
2017 0.8475 GPIA +1.6%
2018 0.8807 GPIA +3.9%
2019 0.8619 GPIA -2.1%
2020 0.8153 GPIA -5.4%
2021 0.8014 GPIA -1.7%
2022 0.7796 GPIA -2.7%
2023 0.7696 GPIA -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7692 GPIA 0.767 GPIA 0.7713 GPIA 2
2000s 0.7779 GPIA 0.7707 GPIA 0.7934 GPIA 10
2010s 0.8145 GPIA 0.7529 GPIA 0.8807 GPIA 10
2020s 0.7915 GPIA 0.7696 GPIA 0.8153 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

  1. 114 Liechtenstein 0.6183 GPIA compare
  2. 115 Cameroon 0.6096 GPIA compare
  3. 116 Tunisia 0.6077 GPIA
  4. 117 Italy 0.604 GPIA compare
  5. 118 New Zealand 0.5853 GPIA compare
  6. 119 Estonia 0.5835 GPIA compare
  7. 120 Botswana 0.5793 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 374 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 0.7696 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The highest recorded value was 0.8807 GPIA in 2018.
What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7529 GPIA in 2013.
How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 117th out of 221 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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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Indicator
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
374 places, 9,665 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release