Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific
AIMS: Pacific: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 9.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific stood at 9.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific peaked at 14.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 2018.
That places AIMS: Pacific 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11.9% | — |
| 1999 | 11.8% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 11.7% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 11.9% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 12.0% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 12.2% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 12.4% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 12.6% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 12.8% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 13.1% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 13.4% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 13.7% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 13.8% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 13.9% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 13.9% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 14.0% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 14.1% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 12.5% | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | -31.2% |
| 2019 | 10.9% | +26.8% |
| 2020 | 9.7% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 9.3% | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 9.3% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 9.3% | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -31.2% | 12.5% | 8.6% |
| 2019 | +26.8% | 8.6% | 10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.8% | 11.8% | 11.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 11.7% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 8.6% | 14.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Pacific
More education data for AIMS: Pacific
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3072 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3213 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 626,172 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 158,474 (1993)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 149,781 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 578,143 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific was 9.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 2018.
- How does AIMS: Pacific rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- AIMS: Pacific ranks 36th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in AIMS: Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this AIMS: Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release