Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 2.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
153rd
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.7%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1998–2024

01231998201120241998: 0.097 %1999: 0.105 %2000: 0.118 %2001: 0.123 %2002: 0.129 %2003: 0.134 %2004: 0.149 %2005: 0.159 %2006: 0.17 %2007: 0.194 %2008: 0.217 %2009: 0.288 %2010: 0.342 %2011: 0.395 %2012: 0.457 %2013: 0.51 %2014: 0.604 %2015: 0.666 %2016: 0.669 %2017: 0.731 %2018: 0.871 %2019: 0.918 %2020: 1.7 %2021: 2.7 %2022: 2.2 %2023: 2.3 %2024: 2.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) is 2.3%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 277.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 2.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1998.

That places ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 153rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 0.1%
1999 0.1% +8.3%
2000 0.1% +12.1%
2001 0.1% +4.1%
2002 0.1% +5.4%
2003 0.1% +3.9%
2004 0.1% +10.6%
2005 0.2% +7.1%
2006 0.2% +6.6%
2007 0.2% +14.5%
2008 0.2% +11.9%
2009 0.3% +32.5%
2010 0.3% +18.7%
2011 0.4% +15.6%
2012 0.5% +15.7%
2013 0.5% +11.7%
2014 0.6% +18.3%
2015 0.7% +10.3%
2016 0.7% +0.5%
2017 0.7% +9.2%
2018 0.9% +19.2%
2019 0.9% +5.4%
2020 1.7% +82.1%
2021 2.7% +59.1%
2022 2.2% -15.7%
2023 2.3% +1.8%
2024 2.3% -0.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +82.1% 0.9% 1.7%
2021 +59.1% 1.7% 2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.6% 0.3% 0.9% 10
2020s 2.2% 1.7% 2.7% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

  1. 150 Guyana 0.3% compare
  2. 151 Gambia 0.2%
  3. 152 Chad 0.2% compare
  4. 153 Mauritania 0.1% compare
  5. 154 Anguilla 0.0% compare
  6. 154 Argentina 0.0% compare
  7. 154 Bahamas 0.0%
  8. 154 Barbados 0.0% compare
  9. 154 Bhutan 0.0% compare
  10. 154 Cayman Islands 0.0%
  11. 154 Dominica 0.0% compare
  12. 154 Gibraltar 0.0%
  13. 154 Grenada 0.0% compare
  14. 154 Jamaica 0.0% compare
  15. 154 Kenya 0.0%
  16. 154 Cambodia 0.0% compare
  17. 154 Kuwait 0.0% compare
  18. 154 Montserrat 0.0%
  19. 154 Malawi 0.0%
  20. 154 Namibia 0.0% compare
  21. 154 Niue 0.0% compare
  22. 154 Naoero 0.0% compare
  23. 154 Palau 0.0%
  24. 154 Solomon Islands 0.0%
  25. 154 Somalia 0.0% compare
  26. 154 Eswatini 0.0% compare
  27. 154 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0% compare
  28. 154 Tajikistan 0.0%
  29. 154 Tokelau 0.0%
  30. 154 United States of America 0.0%
  31. 154 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0% compare
  32. 154 Samoa 0.0% compare
  33. 154 Yemen 0.0% compare
  34. 154 Zimbabwe 0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 2.3% 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 ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 153rd 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: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Over the last ten years it is up 277.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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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Indicator
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
404 places, 10,601 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release