Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific

WB: East Asia & Pacific: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.8205 GPIA in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.8205 GPIA
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
77th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.8205 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.6969 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1998–2018

00.20.40.60.81998200820181998: 0.755 GPIA1999: 0.77 GPIA2000: 0.767 GPIA2001: 0.768 GPIA2002: 0.765 GPIA2003: 0.768 GPIA2004: 0.77 GPIA2005: 0.76 GPIA2006: 0.75 GPIA2007: 0.741 GPIA2008: 0.735 GPIA2009: 0.768 GPIA2010: 0.778 GPIA2011: 0.778 GPIA2012: 0.769 GPIA2013: 0.697 GPIA2014: 0.73 GPIA2015: 0.735 GPIA2016: 0.767 GPIA2017: 0.783 GPIA2018: 0.82 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2018, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific stood at 0.8205 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 0.8205 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6969 GPIA, in 2013.

WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 77th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1998 to 2018.
Year GPIA Change
1998 0.7551 GPIA
1999 0.7696 GPIA +1.9%
2000 0.7667 GPIA -0.4%
2001 0.7675 GPIA +0.1%
2002 0.7647 GPIA -0.4%
2003 0.7684 GPIA +0.5%
2004 0.7698 GPIA +0.2%
2005 0.7604 GPIA -1.2%
2006 0.7501 GPIA -1.4%
2007 0.7414 GPIA -1.2%
2008 0.7351 GPIA -0.9%
2009 0.7682 GPIA +4.5%
2010 0.7779 GPIA +1.3%
2011 0.7783 GPIA +0.1%
2012 0.7692 GPIA -1.2%
2013 0.6969 GPIA -9.4%
2014 0.73 GPIA +4.8%
2015 0.7354 GPIA +0.7%
2016 0.7665 GPIA +4.2%
2017 0.7828 GPIA +2.1%
2018 0.8205 GPIA +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7624 GPIA 0.7551 GPIA 0.7696 GPIA 2
2000s 0.7592 GPIA 0.7351 GPIA 0.7698 GPIA 10
2010s 0.7619 GPIA 0.6969 GPIA 0.8205 GPIA 9

Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific

  1. 74 Finland 0.7845 GPIA compare
  2. 75 Indonesia 0.7836 GPIA compare
  3. 76 Timor-Leste 0.782 GPIA compare
  4. 77 Ukraine 0.7813 GPIA compare
  5. 78 Qatar 0.7809 GPIA compare
  6. 79 Australia 0.7764 GPIA
  7. 80 Oman 0.7757 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 0.8205 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 0.8205 GPIA in 2018.
What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6969 GPIA in 2013.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 77th out of 221 groups with data for 2018.
Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: East Asia & 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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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