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

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.7996 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.7996 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
84th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8459 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.7811 GPIA
in 2011
Years of data
26
1999–2024

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

00.20.40.60.81999201120241999: 0.798 GPIA2000: 0.799 GPIA2001: 0.798 GPIA2002: 0.801 GPIA2003: 0.798 GPIA2004: 0.797 GPIA2005: 0.794 GPIA2006: 0.784 GPIA2007: 0.785 GPIA2008: 0.789 GPIA2009: 0.782 GPIA2010: 0.784 GPIA2011: 0.781 GPIA2012: 0.787 GPIA2013: 0.838 GPIA2014: 0.838 GPIA2015: 0.842 GPIA2016: 0.846 GPIA2017: 0.842 GPIA2018: 0.842 GPIA2019: 0.835 GPIA2020: 0.804 GPIA2021: 0.803 GPIA2022: 0.797 GPIA2023: 0.798 GPIA2024: 0.8 GPIA

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 UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia is 0.7996 GPIA, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia peaked at 0.8459 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7811 GPIA, in 2011.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 84th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: 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: Europe and Central Asia, 1999 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
1999 0.7985 GPIA
2000 0.7986 GPIA +0.0%
2001 0.7976 GPIA -0.1%
2002 0.8008 GPIA +0.4%
2003 0.7984 GPIA -0.3%
2004 0.7973 GPIA -0.1%
2005 0.7945 GPIA -0.4%
2006 0.7837 GPIA -1.4%
2007 0.7846 GPIA +0.1%
2008 0.7888 GPIA +0.5%
2009 0.7824 GPIA -0.8%
2010 0.7844 GPIA +0.3%
2011 0.7811 GPIA -0.4%
2012 0.7868 GPIA +0.7%
2013 0.8376 GPIA +6.5%
2014 0.8379 GPIA +0.0%
2015 0.8416 GPIA +0.4%
2016 0.8459 GPIA +0.5%
2017 0.8417 GPIA -0.5%
2018 0.842 GPIA +0.0%
2019 0.8345 GPIA -0.9%
2020 0.804 GPIA -3.7%
2021 0.8025 GPIA -0.2%
2022 0.7969 GPIA -0.7%
2023 0.7983 GPIA +0.2%
2024 0.7996 GPIA +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7985 GPIA 0.7985 GPIA 0.7985 GPIA 1
2000s 0.7927 GPIA 0.7824 GPIA 0.8008 GPIA 10
2010s 0.8233 GPIA 0.7811 GPIA 0.8459 GPIA 10
2020s 0.8003 GPIA 0.7969 GPIA 0.804 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia

  1. 81 Tonga 0.7701 GPIA compare
  2. 82 Germany 0.7661 GPIA compare
  3. 83 Switzerland 0.7559 GPIA compare
  4. 84 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.7537 GPIA compare
  5. 85 United Arab Emirates 0.7503 GPIA compare
  6. 86 Greece 0.7434 GPIA compare
  7. 87 Bulgaria 0.7287 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: Europe and Central Asia?
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia was 0.7996 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: Europe and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8459 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7811 GPIA in 2011.
How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 84th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: 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