Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.8506 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.8506 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
46th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.906 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.781 GPIA
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999–2024

00.20.40.60.811999201120241999: 0.781 GPIA2000: 0.781 GPIA2001: 0.784 GPIA2002: 0.789 GPIA2003: 0.785 GPIA2004: 0.787 GPIA2005: 0.799 GPIA2006: 0.801 GPIA2007: 0.805 GPIA2008: 0.818 GPIA2009: 0.827 GPIA2010: 0.83 GPIA2011: 0.827 GPIA2012: 0.844 GPIA2013: 0.855 GPIA2014: 0.87 GPIA2015: 0.885 GPIA2016: 0.895 GPIA2017: 0.892 GPIA2018: 0.906 GPIA2019: 0.901 GPIA2020: 0.86 GPIA2021: 0.861 GPIA2022: 0.845 GPIA2023: 0.848 GPIA2024: 0.851 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia recorded 0.8506 GPIA for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 0.906 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.781 GPIA, in 1999.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 46th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 1999 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1999 0.781 GPIA
2000 0.7813 GPIA +0.0%
2001 0.7839 GPIA +0.3%
2002 0.7892 GPIA +0.7%
2003 0.7845 GPIA -0.6%
2004 0.7874 GPIA +0.4%
2005 0.7989 GPIA +1.5%
2006 0.8011 GPIA +0.3%
2007 0.805 GPIA +0.5%
2008 0.8181 GPIA +1.6%
2009 0.8267 GPIA +1.1%
2010 0.8296 GPIA +0.3%
2011 0.8273 GPIA -0.3%
2012 0.844 GPIA +2.0%
2013 0.8554 GPIA +1.3%
2014 0.8697 GPIA +1.7%
2015 0.8853 GPIA +1.8%
2016 0.8951 GPIA +1.1%
2017 0.8921 GPIA -0.3%
2018 0.906 GPIA +1.6%
2019 0.9014 GPIA -0.5%
2020 0.8605 GPIA -4.5%
2021 0.8609 GPIA +0.0%
2022 0.8453 GPIA -1.8%
2023 0.8478 GPIA +0.3%
2024 0.8506 GPIA +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.781 GPIA 0.781 GPIA 0.781 GPIA 1
2000s 0.7976 GPIA 0.7813 GPIA 0.8267 GPIA 10
2010s 0.8706 GPIA 0.8273 GPIA 0.906 GPIA 10
2020s 0.853 GPIA 0.8453 GPIA 0.8609 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

  1. 43 Austria 0.8964 GPIA compare
  2. 44 Kazakhstan 0.8937 GPIA compare
  3. 45 Niger 0.8878 GPIA compare
  4. 46 Eritrea 0.8874 GPIA compare
  5. 47 Latvia 0.8829 GPIA compare
  6. 48 Slovakia 0.8753 GPIA compare
  7. 49 Serbia 0.8745 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 374 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 0.8506 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 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.906 GPIA in 2018.
What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.781 GPIA in 1999.
How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 46th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 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