Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.8% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1998–2015
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 SDG: Eastern Asia is 0.8%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 0.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2006.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 211th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.6% | — |
| 1999 | 0.6% | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +88.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +2.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Eastern Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +88.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 6 |
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 63.20 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 34.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4947 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 119.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7719 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in SDG: Eastern Asia was 0.8% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2006.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 211th out of 221 groups with data for 2015.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia 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