Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 2.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) stood at 2.4%. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 196.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 2.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1976.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 152nd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.1% | — |
| 1976 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1% | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1% | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1% | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1% | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1% | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | +15.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +27.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +34.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5% | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +41.1% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +30.6% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -23.8% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | +73.5% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | +26.8% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- 149 Myanmar 0.3% compare
- 150 Guyana 0.3% compare
- 151 Gambia 0.2% compare
- 152 Chad 0.2% compare
- 153 Mauritania 0.1% compare
- 154 Anguilla 0.0% compare
- 154 Argentina 0.0% compare
- 154 Bahamas 0.0%
- 154 Barbados 0.0% compare
- 154 Bhutan 0.0% compare
- 154 Cayman Islands 0.0%
- 154 Dominica 0.0% compare
- 154 Gibraltar 0.0%
- 154 Grenada 0.0% compare
- 154 Jamaica 0.0% compare
- 154 Kenya 0.0%
- 154 Cambodia 0.0% compare
- 154 Kuwait 0.0% compare
- 154 Montserrat 0.0%
- 154 Malawi 0.0%
- 154 Namibia 0.0% compare
- 154 Niue 0.0% compare
- 154 Naoero 0.0% compare
- 154 Palau 0.0%
- 154 Solomon Islands 0.0%
- 154 Somalia 0.0% compare
- 154 Eswatini 0.0% compare
- 154 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0% compare
- 154 Tajikistan 0.0%
- 154 Tokelau 0.0%
- 154 United States of America 0.0%
- 154 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% compare
- 154 Samoa 0.0% compare
- 154 Yemen 0.0% compare
- 154 Zimbabwe 0.0%
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 2.4% 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 ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1976.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 152nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 196.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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