Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.8372 GPIA in 2018. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 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 the Pacific Programme Countries stood at 0.8372 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 0.8372 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6639 GPIA, in 2013.
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 58th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.6954 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.7142 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7123 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7267 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7265 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7337 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.74 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.725 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7144 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.7036 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7007 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7446 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7562 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7602 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7519 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6639 GPIA | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7108 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7268 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7686 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.8372 GPIA | +8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7048 GPIA | 0.6954 GPIA | 0.7142 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7228 GPIA | 0.7007 GPIA | 0.7446 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.747 GPIA | 0.6639 GPIA | 0.8372 GPIA | 8 |
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More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 41.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 0.8372 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 the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8372 GPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6639 GPIA in 2013.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 58th 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 the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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