Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Europe and Northern America
SDG: Europe and Northern America: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.777 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Europe and Northern America, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Europe and Northern America is 0.777 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Europe and Northern America peaked at 0.8224 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7617 GPIA, in 2012.
That places SDG: Europe and Northern America 111th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Europe and Northern America, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.8043 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.8045 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8037 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8065 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.807 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8038 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7953 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.7821 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7809 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7791 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7671 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.769 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7633 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7617 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.822 GPIA | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8166 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8171 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8214 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8224 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8149 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.8126 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.7772 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.7783 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7782 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7778 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.777 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8043 GPIA | 0.8043 GPIA | 0.8043 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.793 GPIA | 0.7671 GPIA | 0.807 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8021 GPIA | 0.7617 GPIA | 0.8224 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7777 GPIA | 0.777 GPIA | 0.7783 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe and Northern America
- 108 Cape Verde 0.6581 GPIA compare
- 109 Togo 0.6478 GPIA compare
- 110 Philippines 0.6465 GPIA compare
- 111 Andorra 0.6377 GPIA compare
- 112 Burkina Faso 0.6325 GPIA compare
- 113 Norway 0.6188 GPIA compare
- 114 Liechtenstein 0.6183 GPIA compare
More education data for SDG: Europe and Northern America
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.059 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 45.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3241 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1479 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Europe and Northern America was 0.777 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 SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8224 GPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7617 GPIA in 2012.
- How does SDG: Europe and Northern America rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 111th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Europe and Northern America 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