Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.8219 GPIA in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
0.8219 GPIA
Change on year
up 4.9%
Rank
73rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8219 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.6974 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
21
1998–2018
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific stood at 0.8219 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 0.8219 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6974 GPIA, in 2013.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 73rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7582 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.7726 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.7696 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7704 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7674 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7706 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7718 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7621 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7515 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7425 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.736 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7689 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7786 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7789 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7699 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6974 GPIA | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7308 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7361 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7673 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7836 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8219 GPIA | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7654 GPIA | 0.7582 GPIA | 0.7726 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7611 GPIA | 0.736 GPIA | 0.7718 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7627 GPIA | 0.6974 GPIA | 0.8219 GPIA | 9 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- 70 Uzbekistan 0.807 GPIA compare
- 71 France 0.8055 GPIA compare
- 72 Mauritania 0.8004 GPIA compare
- 73 Spain 0.7975 GPIA compare
- 74 Finland 0.7845 GPIA compare
- 75 Indonesia 0.7836 GPIA compare
- 76 Timor-Leste 0.782 GPIA compare
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 0.8219 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8219 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6974 GPIA in 2013.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 73rd out of 221 groups with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 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