Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.6748 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.6748 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
185th
of 221 groups
All-time high
1.09 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0.4817 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) stood at 0.6748 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.4817 GPIA, in 1971.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 185th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.4827 GPIA | — |
| 1971 | 0.4817 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.4966 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.5096 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.5106 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5238 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.5445 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5622 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5822 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5931 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.6133 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6276 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.6386 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6503 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.6616 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6725 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6774 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6809 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7001 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7208 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7377 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.7599 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7801 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8017 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.819 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8075 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.806 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.7924 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7749 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7787 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7589 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7668 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8048 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8276 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8174 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8085 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7986 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8032 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7949 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7853 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.8139 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8292 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.09 GPIA | +31.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9423 GPIA | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7494 GPIA | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7372 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.725 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7117 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.7112 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7142 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6983 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6813 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6756 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6665 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6748 GPIA | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5287 GPIA | 0.4817 GPIA | 0.5931 GPIA | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6643 GPIA | 0.6133 GPIA | 0.7208 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7858 GPIA | 0.7377 GPIA | 0.819 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7966 GPIA | 0.7589 GPIA | 0.8276 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8028 GPIA | 0.7112 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6793 GPIA | 0.6665 GPIA | 0.6983 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2365 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2143 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 3.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 0.6748 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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4817 GPIA in 1971.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 185th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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