Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in India
India: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 1.06 GPIA in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.06 GPIA
Change on year
up 60.6%
World rank
17th
of 153 countries
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2025
All-time low
0.103 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
6
2020–2025
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in India, 2020–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2025, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in India stood at 1.06 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.6% on the previous year and up 929.4% over ten years.
India ranks 17th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in India, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0.103 GPIA | — |
| 2021 | 0.2195 GPIA | +113.1% |
| 2022 | 0.466 GPIA | +112.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6187 GPIA | +32.8% |
| 2024 | 0.6601 GPIA | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 1.06 GPIA | +60.6% |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.37 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.52 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0862 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in India?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in India was 1.06 GPIA in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.103 GPIA in 2020.
- How does India rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- India ranks 17th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 929.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release