Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.6599 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.6599 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
195th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.7873 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0.5266 GPIA
in 1973
Years of data
49
1973–2021
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1973–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) recorded 0.6599 GPIA for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2021.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 0.7873 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.5266 GPIA, in 1973.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 195th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.5266 GPIA | — |
| 1974 | 0.5301 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5423 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5577 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 0.5719 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5883 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6012 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6188 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.6251 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6346 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6427 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.6539 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6641 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.6673 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6698 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6826 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6965 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.7077 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.7224 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.7356 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7501 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.7629 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.7522 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7476 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.7375 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7229 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7181 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7039 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7064 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7408 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7531 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7425 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7379 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7212 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6992 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6861 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6966 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7142 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.727 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7873 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7539 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6978 GPIA | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6709 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6659 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6534 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6619 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6695 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6703 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6599 GPIA | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5597 GPIA | 0.5266 GPIA | 0.6012 GPIA | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.6555 GPIA | 0.6188 GPIA | 0.6965 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7357 GPIA | 0.7077 GPIA | 0.7629 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7188 GPIA | 0.6861 GPIA | 0.7531 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7002 GPIA | 0.6534 GPIA | 0.7873 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6651 GPIA | 0.6599 GPIA | 0.6703 GPIA | 2 |
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 28.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 40.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) was 0.6599 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7873 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5266 GPIA in 1973.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 195th out of 221 groups with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 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