Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UIS: World

UIS: World: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.7865 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.7865 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
100th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8102 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.6946 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UIS: World, 1998–2024

00.20.40.60.81998201120241998: 0.8 GPIA1999: 0.802 GPIA2000: 0.801 GPIA2001: 0.8 GPIA2002: 0.802 GPIA2003: 0.804 GPIA2004: 0.803 GPIA2005: 0.802 GPIA2006: 0.794 GPIA2007: 0.792 GPIA2008: 0.792 GPIA2009: 0.795 GPIA2010: 0.794 GPIA2011: 0.794 GPIA2012: 0.799 GPIA2013: 0.808 GPIA2014: 0.802 GPIA2015: 0.798 GPIA2016: 0.808 GPIA2017: 0.805 GPIA2018: 0.81 GPIA2019: 0.801 GPIA2020: 0.722 GPIA2021: 0.695 GPIA2022: 0.759 GPIA2023: 0.779 GPIA2024: 0.787 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

UIS: World recorded 0.7865 GPIA for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2024.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UIS: World peaked at 0.8102 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6946 GPIA, in 2021.

UIS: World ranks 100th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UIS: World, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UIS: World, 1998 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1998 0.8001 GPIA
1999 0.8022 GPIA +0.3%
2000 0.8007 GPIA -0.2%
2001 0.8001 GPIA -0.1%
2002 0.8017 GPIA +0.2%
2003 0.8042 GPIA +0.3%
2004 0.803 GPIA -0.1%
2005 0.8023 GPIA -0.1%
2006 0.7939 GPIA -1.0%
2007 0.7916 GPIA -0.3%
2008 0.7919 GPIA +0.0%
2009 0.7949 GPIA +0.4%
2010 0.7942 GPIA -0.1%
2011 0.7944 GPIA +0.0%
2012 0.799 GPIA +0.6%
2013 0.8079 GPIA +1.1%
2014 0.8021 GPIA -0.7%
2015 0.798 GPIA -0.5%
2016 0.8082 GPIA +1.3%
2017 0.8053 GPIA -0.4%
2018 0.8102 GPIA +0.6%
2019 0.8007 GPIA -1.2%
2020 0.7224 GPIA -9.8%
2021 0.6946 GPIA -3.8%
2022 0.7592 GPIA +9.3%
2023 0.7788 GPIA +2.6%
2024 0.7865 GPIA +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8012 GPIA 0.8001 GPIA 0.8022 GPIA 2
2000s 0.7984 GPIA 0.7916 GPIA 0.8042 GPIA 10
2010s 0.802 GPIA 0.7942 GPIA 0.8102 GPIA 10
2020s 0.7483 GPIA 0.6946 GPIA 0.7865 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UIS: World

  1. 97 Trinidad and Tobago 0.6948 GPIA compare
  2. 98 Georgia 0.6933 GPIA compare
  3. 99 Vanuatu 0.6901 GPIA compare
  4. 100 Kuwait 0.6869 GPIA
  5. 101 Sri Lanka 0.6868 GPIA compare
  6. 102 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.6818 GPIA compare
  7. 103 Uruguay 0.6758 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UIS: World?
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UIS: World was 0.7865 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 UIS: World?
The highest recorded value was 0.8102 GPIA in 2018.
What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in UIS: World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6946 GPIA in 2021.
How does UIS: World rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
UIS: World ranks 100th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in UIS: World?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UIS: World 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