Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 0.3% for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 3.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2024.
That places GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 219th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.5% | — |
| 1971 | 2.6% | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 2.6% | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 2.6% | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 2.6% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 2.6% | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 2.6% | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 2.6% | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 2.6% | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 2.4% | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 2.4% | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 2.3% | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 2.3% | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 2.2% | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 2.1% | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 2.0% | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 1.9% | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 1.8% | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 1.7% | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 1.6% | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 1.5% | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 1.4% | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 1.3% | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 1.1% | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 1.0% | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9% | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | +64.6% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | +37.9% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 3.1% | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 3.4% | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 3.3% | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 2.2% | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -16.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -16.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -20.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -1.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +64.6% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| 2001 | +37.9% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| 2002 | +26.7% | 2.0% | 2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 1.5% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 44,742 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2013)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,673 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,930 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,242 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31,146 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 91,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,370 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 0.3% 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 GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2024.
- How does GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 219th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: High Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 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