Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 2.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 1998–2024
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 AIMS: Asia and the Pacific is 2.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific peaked at 2.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1998.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 125th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7% | — |
| 1999 | 0.8% | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.1% | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 2.3% | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- 122 Antigua and Barbuda 1.3% compare
- 123 Ghana 1.2% compare
- 124 Saint Lucia 1.2% compare
- 125 Syria 1.1% compare
- 126 British Virgin Islands 1.1% compare
- 127 Niger 1.1% compare
- 128 Benin 1.0% compare
More education data for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 366.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 175.71 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3932 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 191.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 190.92 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific was 2.5% 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: Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1998.
- How does AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 125th 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: Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: Asia and the 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release